Papua New Guinea vs Singapore: Secondary education, teachers

Papua New Guinea
14,791
in 2016
Singapore
13,601
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
130th
Singapore rank
132nd

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Singapore
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019962023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 14,791 against 13,601 in Singapore, a difference of 1,190.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 130th and Singapore ranks 132nd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 1,854 7,974 6,120 Singapore
2010s 14,791 15,384 593 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Papua New Guinea or Singapore?
Papua New Guinea, at 14,791 against 13,601 in Singapore as of 2016.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Papua New Guinea and Singapore?
1,190, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Singapore?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Papua New Guinea and Singapore rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Papua New Guinea ranks 130th and Singapore ranks 132nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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