South Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes
South Africa
4,681
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
3,744
in 2024
South Africa rank
14th
United Arab Emirates rank
17th
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time
- South Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4,681 against 3,744 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 937.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 83 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,298 | 4,660 | 3,638 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5,527 | 4,638 | 888.03 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, South Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- South Africa, at 4,681 against 3,744 in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between South Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 937, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
- South Africa ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 17th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary 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