Republic of Korea vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male
Republic of Korea
143,264
in 2024
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
5.18 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
9th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
10th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time
- Republic of Korea
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 5.18 million against 143,264 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5.03 million.
That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 36.1 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 9th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th of 172 countries.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12,002 | 1.10 million | 1.08 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 28,015 | 1.49 million | 1.47 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 74,247 | 1.84 million | 1.77 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 126,961 | 2.77 million | 2.64 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 145,109 | 4.33 million | 4.18 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 141,344 | 4.95 million | 4.81 million | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 5.18 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 5.03 million, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 9th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 10th 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
February 2026 Data Release