Republic of Korea vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Republic of Korea
73,258
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2.86 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
25th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
25th

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
01.0M2.0M3.0M199420092024

How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 2.86 million against 73,258 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.79 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 39.0 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 25th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 25th of 152 countries.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 25,186 911,673 886,487 SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2000s 42,763 1.35 million 1.31 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2010s 64,084 2.11 million 2.04 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 70,568 2.62 million 2.54 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Republic of Korea or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 2.86 million against 73,258 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
2.79 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 25th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 25th 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

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release