Republic of Korea vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Republic of Korea
143,264
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
5.81 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
9th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
6th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119972024

How they compare

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 5.81 million against 143,264 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5.67 million.

That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 40.6 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 9th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 172 countries.

UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 12,002 1.22 million 1.21 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1980s 28,015 1.68 million 1.65 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 74,247 2.10 million 2.02 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 126,961 3.18 million 3.05 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 145,109 4.94 million 4.79 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 141,344 5.58 million 5.43 million UNICEF: All Unicef Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Republic of Korea or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 5.81 million against 143,264 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Republic of Korea and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
5.67 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Republic of Korea ranks 9th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 6th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release