ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Korea: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
3.36 million
in 2024
Korea
88,020
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Korea rank
11th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Korea
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How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 3.36 million against 88,020 in Korea, a difference of 3.27 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 38.1 times Korea's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Korea ranks 11th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 484,441 1,955 482,486 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 648,715 6,284 642,430 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 888,174 24,043 864,132 ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 1.68 million 54,667 1.62 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 2.67 million 77,506 2.59 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 3.18 million 83,258 3.10 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Korea?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 3.36 million against 88,020 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Korea?
3.27 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Korea rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Korea ranks 11th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release