Australia vs WB: Ida Total: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Australia
104,110
in 1992
WB: Ida Total
7.70 million
in 2024
Australia rank
55th
WB: Ida Total rank
52nd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Australia
- WB: Ida Total
How they compare
WB: Ida Total currently reports 7.70 million against 104,110 in Australia, a difference of 7.59 million.
That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 73.9 times Australia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 55th and WB: Ida Total ranks 52nd of 214 countries.
WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | WB: Ida Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74,329 | 880,420 | 806,091 | WB: Ida Total |
| 1980s | 98,596 | 1.32 million | 1.22 million | WB: Ida Total |
| 1990s | 103,387 | 1.71 million | 1.61 million | WB: Ida Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Australia or WB: Ida Total?
- WB: Ida Total, at 7.70 million against 104,110 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Australia and WB: Ida Total?
- 7.59 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: Ida Total?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1992.
- How do Australia and WB: Ida Total rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 55th and WB: Ida Total ranks 52nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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
February 2026 Data Release