ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Thailand: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
10.70 million
in 2024
Thailand
243,991
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
28th
Thailand rank
31st
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Thailand
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 10.70 million against 243,991 in Thailand, a difference of 10.46 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 43.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 31st of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.06 million | 48,870 | 2.01 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1980s | 2.59 million | 122,233 | 2.46 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1990s | 3.19 million | 138,233 | 3.06 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 4.48 million | 200,378 | 4.28 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 7.10 million | 237,950 | 6.86 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 10.01 million | 234,199 | 9.77 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Thailand?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 10.70 million against 243,991 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Thailand?
- 10.46 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Thailand?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Thailand rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 31st of 221 groups.
- 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