MDG: Southern Asia vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

MDG: Southern Asia
9.94 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
242,375
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia rank
33rd
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd

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

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 9.94 million against 242,375 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 9.70 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 41.0 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 221 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.44 million 23,421 3.41 million MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 4.69 million 249,250 4.44 million MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 6.17 million 289,625 5.88 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 9.25 million 241,328 9.00 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, MDG: Southern Asia or Saudi Arabia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 9.94 million against 242,375 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between MDG: Southern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
9.70 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 33rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
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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Indicator
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.