Korea vs OECD members: Trained teachers in preprimary education, male

Korea
100.0%
in 2024
OECD members
87.1%
in 2021
Korea rank
1st
OECD members rank
4th

Trained teachers in preprimary education, male over time

  • Korea
  • OECD members
020406080100201220182024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 100.0% against 87.1% in OECD members, a difference of 12.9%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times OECD members's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 1st and OECD members ranks 4th of 92 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea OECD members Difference Ahead
2010s 100.0% 89.1% 10.9% Korea
2020s 100.0% 87.5% 12.5% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in preprimary education, male, Korea or OECD members?
Korea, at 100.0% against 87.1% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in preprimary education, male between Korea and OECD members?
12.9%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and OECD members?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Korea and OECD members rank globally for trained teachers in preprimary education, male?
Korea ranks 1st and OECD members ranks 4th of 92 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in preprimary education, male (% of male 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 preprimary education, male (% of male teachers)
Unit
% of male teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 1,501 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

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