Ireland vs Switzerland: Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and

Ireland
25,695 Persons
in 2024
Switzerland
16,293 Persons
in 2024
Ireland rank
18th
Switzerland rank
20th

Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
010.0k20.0k30.0k201320182024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 25,695 Persons against 16,293 Persons in Switzerland, a difference of 9,402 Persons.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 23 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 18,512 Persons 14,711 Persons 3,801 Persons Ireland
2020s 22,008 Persons 15,797 Persons 6,211 Persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 25,695 Persons against 16,293 Persons in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and between Ireland and Switzerland?
9,402 Persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for teachers (full database) — classroom teachers (isced 0-4) and?
Ireland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Teachers (full database) — 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ireland vs Switzerland: Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 03 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-full-database-classroom-teachers-isced-0-4-and-academic-staff-isced-5-8/ireland/switzerland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-full-database-classroom-teachers-isced-0-4-and-academic-staff-isced-5-8/ireland/switzerland/">Ireland vs Switzerland: Teachers (full database) — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Teachers (full database) — 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