Indonesia vs United States of America: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Indonesia
1.35 million
in 2025
United States of America
1.74 million
in 2023
Indonesia rank
5th
United States of America rank
4th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Indonesia
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 1.74 million against 1.35 million in Indonesia, a difference of 388,970.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 4th of 214 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 216,732 1.00 million 786,268 United States of America
1990s 888,692 1.39 million 497,788 United States of America
2010s 1.53 million 1.68 million 156,252 United States of America
2020s 1.31 million 1.73 million 423,155 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Indonesia or United States of America?
United States of America, at 1.74 million against 1.35 million in Indonesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Indonesia and United States of America?
388,970, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
17 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Indonesia ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 4th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
435 places, 17,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.