Germany vs Netherlands: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom

Germany
613,521 Persons
in 2024
Netherlands
32,039 Persons
in 2024
Germany rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
2nd

Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 613,521 Persons against 32,039 Persons in Netherlands, a difference of 581,482 Persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 19.1 times Netherlands's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 23 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 486,600 Persons 32,220 Persons 454,380 Persons Germany
2020s 588,284 Persons 32,036 Persons 556,248 Persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 613,521 Persons against 32,039 Persons in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom between Germany and Netherlands?
581,482 Persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
Germany ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8)
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 367 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.