South Korea vs WB: Ida Total: Teachers in secondary education, male
South Korea
81,579
in 2024
WB: Ida Total
4.26 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
35th
WB: Ida Total rank
36th
Teachers in secondary education, male over time
- South Korea
- WB: Ida Total
How they compare
WB: Ida Total currently reports 4.26 million against 81,579 in South Korea, a difference of 4.17 million.
That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 52.2 times South Korea's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 35th and WB: Ida Total ranks 36th of 209 countries.
WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | WB: Ida Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 64,426 | 539,499 | 475,072 | WB: Ida Total |
| 1980s | 93,870 | 821,146 | 727,277 | WB: Ida Total |
| 1990s | 118,345 | 1.17 million | 1.05 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 2000s | 103,521 | 1.70 million | 1.60 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 2010s | 96,304 | 2.86 million | 2.77 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 2020s | 83,621 | 3.87 million | 3.79 million | WB: Ida Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, South Korea or WB: Ida Total?
- WB: Ida Total, at 4.26 million against 81,579 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between South Korea and WB: Ida Total?
- 4.17 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and WB: Ida Total?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and WB: Ida Total rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?
- South Korea ranks 35th and WB: Ida Total ranks 36th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, male (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