Republic of Korea vs Thailand: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Republic of Korea
73,258
in 2024
Thailand
80,920
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
25th
Thailand rank
24th

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Thailand
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199420092025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 80,920 against 73,258 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 7,662.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Thailand ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 24th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 43,155 41,571 1,584 Republic of Korea
2010s 66,719 78,550 11,830 Thailand
2020s 70,568 77,833 7,265 Thailand

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 Thailand?
Thailand, at 80,920 against 73,258 in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and Thailand?
7,662, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Thailand?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Republic of Korea and Thailand rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Republic of Korea ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 24th 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