Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea
South Korea: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 1.54 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea stood at 1.54 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea peaked at 1.54 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0824 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
South Korea ranks 21st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0972 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1121 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.132 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1475 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 0.1721 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1825 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2035 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2409 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1980 | 0.2685 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2916 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3166 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3426 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3747 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.4015 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4327 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4618 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1988 | 0.49 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5182 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.5716 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6415 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6931 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7151 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.7266 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.7319 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.751 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.7842 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7894 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7993 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8593 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.8897 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.9893 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 1.07 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1.14 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.39 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.43 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.5 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1523 units per square kilometre | 0.0824 units per square kilometre | 0.2409 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.3898 units per square kilometre | 0.2685 units per square kilometre | 0.5182 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7204 units per square kilometre | 0.5716 units per square kilometre | 0.7993 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.07 units per square kilometre | 0.8593 units per square kilometre | 1.24 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 1.28 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 1.44 units per square kilometre | 1.54 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 18 Sri Lanka 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 Aruba 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Tuvalu 1.67 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Kuwait 1.52 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 1.45 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for South Korea
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.22 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0236 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -4.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0248 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7853 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in South Korea was 1.54 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0824 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does South Korea rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 21st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.