Republic of Korea vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in secondary education, male

Republic of Korea
81,579
in 2024
WB: South Asia
4.12 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
35th
WB: South Asia rank
37th

Teachers in secondary education, male over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 4.12 million against 81,579 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4.03 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 50.5 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 35th and WB: South Asia ranks 37th of 209 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 62,188 1.28 million 1.22 million WB: South Asia
1980s 93,870 1.30 million 1.21 million WB: South Asia
1990s 118,345 1.71 million 1.59 million WB: South Asia
2000s 103,521 2.24 million 2.14 million WB: South Asia
2010s 96,304 3.03 million 2.93 million WB: South Asia
2020s 83,621 4.05 million 3.96 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Republic of Korea or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 4.12 million against 81,579 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Republic of Korea and WB: South Asia?
4.03 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: South Asia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?
Republic of Korea ranks 35th and WB: South Asia ranks 37th 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

Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release