Colombia vs South Korea: Primary education, teachers

Colombia
180,781
in 2022
South Korea
173,133
in 2024
Colombia rank
38th
South Korea rank
39th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Colombia
  • South Korea
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 180,781 against 173,133 in South Korea, a difference of 7,648.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.

Globally, Colombia ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 39th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.