Indonesia vs United States of America: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes
Indonesia
682,846
in 2025
United States of America
897,470
in 2023
Indonesia rank
4th
United States of America rank
3rd
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Indonesia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 897,470 against 682,846 in Indonesia, a difference of 214,624.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United States of America ahead.
Indonesia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 529,516 | 719,684 | 190,169 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 848,483 | 864,913 | 16,430 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 670,294 | 892,206 | 221,912 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Indonesia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 897,470 against 682,846 in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Indonesia and United States of America?
- 214,624, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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