Republic of Korea vs North America: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Republic of Korea
128,820 number
in 2018
North America
1.62 million number
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
34th
North America rank
31st

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • North America
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119942018

How they compare

North America currently reports 1.62 million number against 128,820 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.50 million number.

That makes North America's figure about 12.6 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 34th and North America ranks 31st of 196 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea North America Difference Ahead
1990s 76,863 number 1.40 million number 1.32 million number North America
2000s 105,610 number 1.60 million number 1.50 million number North America
2010s 128,558 number 1.59 million number 1.46 million number North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Republic of Korea or North America?
North America, at 1.62 million number against 128,820 number in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Republic of Korea and North America?
1.50 million number, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and North America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Republic of Korea and North America rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Republic of Korea ranks 34th and North America ranks 31st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Republic of Korea vs North America: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-primary-education-female-number-gaps-filled-2/korea-rep/north-america/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-primary-education-female-number-gaps-filled-2/korea-rep/north-america/">Republic of Korea vs North America: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.