Timor-Leste vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Timor-Leste
3,471
in 2020
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1.46 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
117th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
117th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 1.46 million against 3,471 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.46 million.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 420.7 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Timor-Leste ranks 117th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 117th of 157 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1,347 1.13 million 1.13 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 2,946 1.32 million 1.32 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 3,471 1.36 million 1.35 million UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Timor-Leste or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 1.46 million against 3,471 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Timor-Leste and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
1.46 million, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Timor-Leste and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Timor-Leste ranks 117th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 117th 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