South Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre

South Korea
0.3796 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
0.0342 number per square kilometre
in 2019
South Korea rank
37th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
37th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre over time

  • South Korea
  • Latin America & Caribbean
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.3796 number per square kilometre against 0.0342 number per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.3454 number per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 11.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 37th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 37th of 196 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 0.7462 number per square kilometre 0.0159 number per square kilometre 0.7303 number per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 0.7587 number per square kilometre 0.0219 number per square kilometre 0.7367 number per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 0.606 number per square kilometre 0.028 number per square kilometre 0.5781 number per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.3736 number per square kilometre 0.0322 number per square kilometre 0.3415 number per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.3681 number per square kilometre 0.0334 number per square kilometre 0.3346 number per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre, South Korea or Latin America & Caribbean?
South Korea, at 0.3796 number per square kilometre against 0.0342 number per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre between South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
0.3454 number per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do South Korea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
South Korea ranks 37th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,292 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) 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.