Canada vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Canada
133,275
in 1996
SDG: Eastern Asia
8.43 million
in 2024
Canada rank
45th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
42nd

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 8.43 million against 133,275 in Canada, a difference of 8.30 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 63.3 times Canada's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 45th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd of 214 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 144,300 2.91 million 2.76 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 146,899 4.04 million 3.89 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 146,638 4.80 million 4.65 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Canada or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 8.43 million against 133,275 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Canada and SDG: Eastern Asia?
8.30 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and SDG: Eastern Asia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1996.
How do Canada and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Canada ranks 45th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd 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