Belgium vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Belgium
137,795
in 2023
WB: South Asia
7.84 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
44th
WB: South Asia rank
46th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 7.84 million against 137,795 in Belgium, a difference of 7.70 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 56.9 times Belgium's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 44th and WB: South Asia ranks 46th of 214 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 71,014 1.80 million 1.73 million WB: South Asia
1980s 108,233 1.87 million 1.76 million WB: South Asia
1990s 115,849 2.55 million 2.44 million WB: South Asia
2010s 130,337 5.30 million 5.17 million WB: South Asia
2020s 136,289 7.46 million 7.32 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Belgium or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 7.84 million against 137,795 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Belgium and WB: South Asia?
7.70 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: South Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Belgium and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 44th and WB: South Asia ranks 46th 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

Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release