Philippines vs Viet Nam: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Philippines
354,039
in 2024
Viet Nam
283,539
in 2024
Philippines rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
13th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Philippines
  • Viet Nam
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199820112024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 354,039 against 283,539 in Viet Nam, a difference of 70,500.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Philippines ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 99,886 186,874 86,988 Viet Nam
2000s 116,747 282,221 165,474 Viet Nam
2010s 306,787 306,172 615.5 Philippines
2020s 355,496 284,444 71,052 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Philippines or Viet Nam?
Philippines, at 354,039 against 283,539 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Philippines and Viet Nam?
70,500, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Philippines ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release