Indonesia vs Republic of Korea: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both

Indonesia
266,436
in 2023
Republic of Korea
191,829
in 2024
Indonesia rank
6th
Republic of Korea rank
7th

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both over time

  • Indonesia
  • Republic of Korea
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k199820112024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 266,436 against 191,829 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 74,607.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 100 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 262,784 176,341 86,444 Indonesia
2020s 266,436 187,363 79,073 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both, Indonesia or Republic of Korea?
Indonesia, at 266,436 against 191,829 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both between Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
74,607, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Republic of Korea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
Indonesia ranks 6th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
100 places, 1,207 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release