Korea vs Post-demographic dividend: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Korea
100.0%
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend
92.3%
in 2024
Korea rank
1st
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

  • Korea
  • Post-demographic dividend
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 100.0% against 92.3% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 83 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 92.2% 7.8% Korea
2010s 100.0% 94.2% 5.8% Korea
2020s 100.0% 92.4% 7.6% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Korea or Post-demographic dividend?
Korea, at 100.0% against 92.3% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Korea and Post-demographic dividend?
7.7%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Post-demographic dividend?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Korea and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
Korea ranks 1st and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.