Republic of Korea vs Spain: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female
Republic of Korea
19,234
in 2024
Spain
26,216
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
4th
Spain rank
1st
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female over time
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 26,216 against 19,234 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 6,982.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Spain ranks 1st of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,631 | 15,938 | 3,693 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 19,908 | 15,850 | 4,058 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 18,192 | 23,350 | 5,158 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female, Republic of Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 26,216 against 19,234 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female between Republic of Korea and Spain?
- 6,982, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Spain ranks 1st of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (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