Education > High school Stats: compare key data on South Korea & Thailand

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Gender parity index: Country's gender parity index for secondary level enrollment. For countries with a rating of over 1, more females are enrolled while countries with a rating under 1 have more males enrolled.
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for lower secondary (middle school) education.
Lower secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the lower secondary (middle school) level.
Lower secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin lower secondary (middle school) education.
Private school share: Percentage of secondary students who attend a private school.
Proportion spent on all staff salaries: Percentage of public funding for secondary education that goes to school staff salaries.
Share of total education spending: Percentage of government education funding that goes to secondary education.
Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for all levels of secondary education.
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher: Number of students per teacher for upper secondary (high school) education.
Upper secondary school duration: Number of years students study at the upper secondary (high school) level.
Upper secondary starting age: Average age at which students begin upper secondary (high school) education.

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STAT	South Korea	Thailand
Gender parity index	0.988 Ranked 88th.	1.08 Ranked 2nd. 9% more than South Korea
Lower Secondary > Students per teacher	18.01 Ranked 32nd.	20.88 Ranked 15th. 16% more than South Korea
Lower secondary school duration	3 Ranked 179th. The same as Thailand	3 Ranked 156th.
Lower secondary starting age	12 Ranked 131st. The same as Thailand	12 Ranked 110th.
Private school share	31.46% Ranked 18th. 92% more than Thailand	16.4% Ranked 27th.
Proportion spent on all staff salaries	70.05% Ranked 65th. 59% more than Thailand	43.92% Ranked 38th.
Share of total education spending	38.22% Ranked 36th. 16% more than Thailand	32.87% Ranked 23th.
Students per teacher	16.16 Ranked 43th.	19.91 Ranked 32nd. 23% more than South Korea
Upper Secondary > Students per teacher	14.69 Ranked 36th.	17.83 Ranked 25th. 21% more than South Korea
Upper secondary school duration	3 Ranked 132nd. The same as Thailand	3 Ranked 114th.
Upper secondary starting age	15 Ranked 159th. The same as Thailand	15 Ranked 145th.

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