Ireland vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth

Ireland
0.4105 % change on previous year
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.4969 % change on previous year
in 2023
Ireland rank
122nd
Sri Lanka rank
119th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth over time

  • Ireland
  • Sri Lanka
-1001020197519992023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4969 % change on previous year against 0.4105 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.0864 % change on previous year.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Ireland ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s -1.45 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year Sri Lanka
1990s 4.67 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year Ireland
2020s 2.49 % change on previous year 0.0223 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Ireland or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4969 % change on previous year against 0.4105 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Ireland and Sri Lanka?
0.0864 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Ireland ranks 122nd and Sri Lanka ranks 119th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
424 places, 15,507 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.