AIMS: South and West Asia vs Korea: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
AIMS: South and West Asia
9.94 million
in 2024
Korea
233,046
in 2024
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
33rd
Korea rank
33rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Korea
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 9.94 million against 233,046 in Korea, a difference of 9.70 million.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 42.6 times Korea's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.89 million | 76,875 | 1.82 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 1980s | 2.17 million | 131,471 | 2.04 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 1990s | 3.02 million | 187,831 | 2.83 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 4.08 million | 207,427 | 3.87 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 6.17 million | 233,952 | 5.93 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 9.25 million | 230,068 | 9.02 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, AIMS: South and West Asia or Korea?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 9.94 million against 233,046 in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between AIMS: South and West Asia and Korea?
- 9.70 million, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Korea rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 33rd and Korea ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release