South Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female
South Korea
73,258
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
62,089
in 2024
South Korea rank
25th
Saudi Arabia rank
26th
Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time
- South Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 73,258 against 62,089 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 11,169.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
South Korea ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48,725 | 59,357 | 10,632 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 65,937 | 76,022 | 10,086 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 70,021 | 61,122 | 8,899 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, South Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- South Korea, at 73,258 against 62,089 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 11,169, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- South Korea ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th 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