Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Teachers in secondary education, male
Teachers in secondary education, male over time
- Korea
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 1.60 million number against 90,787 number in Korea, a difference of 1.51 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 17.6 times Korea's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 190 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62,188 number | 589,973 number | 527,786 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 93,870 number | 1.01 million number | 916,822 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 118,345 number | 1.08 million number | 957,157 number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 103,521 number | 1.19 million number | 1.09 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 97,266 number | 1.53 million number | 1.43 million number | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Korea or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 1.60 million number against 90,787 number in Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 1.51 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Korea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Korea ranks 31st and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/