Brazil vs WB: World: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Brazil
1.02 million
in 2024
WB: World
41.85 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
WB: World rank
4th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 41.85 million against 1.02 million in Brazil, a difference of 40.83 million.
That makes WB: World's figure about 40.9 times Brazil's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 214 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 308,552 | 15.93 million | 15.62 million | WB: World |
| 2000s | 1.44 million | 28.92 million | 27.48 million | WB: World |
| 2010s | 1.42 million | 33.94 million | 32.52 million | WB: World |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 40.05 million | 38.70 million | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Brazil or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 41.85 million against 1.02 million in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Brazil and WB: World?
- 40.83 million, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and WB: World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and WB: World rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th 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