Argentina vs South Korea: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male
Argentina
15,641
in 2006
South Korea
20,221
in 2024
Argentina rank
6th
South Korea rank
4th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male over time
- Argentina
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20,221 against 15,641 in Argentina, a difference of 4,580.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 4th of 75 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,632 | 28,226 | 15,594 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 13,398 | 37,934 | 24,536 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male, Argentina or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 20,221 against 15,641 in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male between Argentina and South Korea?
- 4,580, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2006.
- How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male?
- Argentina ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 4th of 75 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, 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