Ghana vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Ghana
131,461
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
120,033
in 2024
Ghana rank
25th
Saudi Arabia rank
28th
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ghana
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 131,461 against 120,033 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 11,428.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Ghana ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,608 | 141,641 | 74,033 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 110,872 | 144,772 | 33,900 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 139,352 | 121,490 | 17,862 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Ghana or Saudi Arabia?
- Ghana, at 131,461 against 120,033 in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 11,428, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Saudi Arabia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Ghana ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release