Indonesia vs Republic of Korea: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Indonesia
30,059
in 2023
Republic of Korea
39,455
in 2024
Indonesia rank
8th
Republic of Korea rank
5th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Indonesia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 39,455 against 30,059 in Indonesia, a difference of 9,396.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79,158 | 45,540 | 33,619 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 30,059 | 39,689 | 9,630 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Indonesia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 39,455 against 30,059 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
- 9,396, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, 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