South Korea vs Peru: Primary education, teachers

South Korea
173,133
in 2024
Peru
199,824
in 2024
South Korea rank
39th
Peru rank
36th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • South Korea
  • Peru
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 199,824 against 173,133 in South Korea, a difference of 26,691.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 39th and Peru ranks 36th 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.