South Korea vs Philippines: Teachers in upper secondary education, female
South Korea
73,258
in 2024
Philippines
91,102
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
Philippines rank
22nd
Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time
- South Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 91,102 against 73,258 in South Korea, a difference of 17,844.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Philippines ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 22nd of 152 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,632 | 38,086 | 10,455 | Philippines |
| 2000s | 43,629 | 39,786 | 3,844 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 66,909 | 53,902 | 13,007 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 70,568 | 79,979 | 9,411 | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, South Korea or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 91,102 against 73,258 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between South Korea and Philippines?
- 17,844, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Philippines?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Philippines rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 22nd of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, female (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