East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Republic of Korea: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.09 million number against 78,533 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.01 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 13.9 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 45 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72,185 number | 1,955 number | 70,230 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 174,518 number | 6,284 number | 168,233 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 288,580 number | 24,043 number | 264,537 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 718,377 number | 54,667 number | 663,710 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.07 million number | 77,635 number | 991,088 number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Republic of Korea?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.09 million number against 78,533 number in Republic of Korea as of 2012.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Republic of Korea?
- 1.01 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Republic of Korea?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Republic of Korea rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th and Republic of Korea ranks 11th of 45 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
Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.