Bangladesh vs Republic of Korea: Teachers in secondary education, female

Bangladesh
163,967
in 2024
Republic of Korea
151,467
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
30th

Teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Republic of Korea
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 163,967 against 151,467 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 12,500.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 30th of 210 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 8,104 17,030 8,925 Republic of Korea
1980s 10,530 41,360 30,830 Republic of Korea
1990s 26,573 69,463 42,890 Republic of Korea
2000s 63,415 103,907 40,492 Republic of Korea
2010s 87,858 136,045 48,186 Republic of Korea
2020s 141,112 146,448 5,336 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, Bangladesh or Republic of Korea?
Bangladesh, at 163,967 against 151,467 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between Bangladesh and Republic of Korea?
12,500, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Republic of Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Republic of Korea rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 30th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release