Korea vs MDG: Developing Regions: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

Korea
88,020
in 2024
MDG: Developing Regions
4.27 million
in 2024
Korea rank
11th
MDG: Developing Regions rank
9th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • Korea
  • MDG: Developing Regions
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How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 4.27 million against 88,020 in Korea, a difference of 4.18 million.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 48.5 times Korea's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 11th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 170 countries.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea MDG: Developing Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 1,955 311,327 309,372 MDG: Developing Regions
1980s 6,284 613,900 607,615 MDG: Developing Regions
1990s 24,043 940,992 916,950 MDG: Developing Regions
2000s 54,667 1.85 million 1.79 million MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 77,506 3.19 million 3.11 million MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 83,258 4.03 million 3.95 million MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Korea or MDG: Developing Regions?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 4.27 million against 88,020 in Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Korea and MDG: Developing Regions?
4.18 million, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and MDG: Developing Regions?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Korea and MDG: Developing Regions rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Korea ranks 11th and MDG: Developing Regions ranks 9th of 170 countries.
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