Republic of Korea vs Spain: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male
Republic of Korea
20,221
in 2024
Spain
22,703
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
4th
Spain rank
2nd
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male over time
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 22,703 against 20,221 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2,482.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd of 75 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 | 37,661 | 17,586 | 20,075 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 25,306 | 17,243 | 8,063 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 20,683 | 21,052 | 368.2 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male, Republic of Korea or Spain?
- Spain, at 22,703 against 20,221 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male between Republic of Korea and Spain?
- 2,482, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
- 16 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, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 4th and Spain ranks 2nd 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