ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Jamaica: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1.99 million
in 2024
Jamaica
11,043
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
136th
Jamaica rank
137th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 1.99 million against 11,043 in Jamaica, a difference of 1.98 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 180.5 times Jamaica's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 137th of 221 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 460,900 7,361 453,539 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1980s 802,920 8,523 794,397 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1990s 960,906 10,071 950,834 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 1.44 million 12,269 1.43 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 1.88 million 13,890 1.86 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 1.97 million 11,990 1.96 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Jamaica?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 1.99 million against 11,043 in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica?
1.98 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica?
28 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Jamaica rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 136th and Jamaica ranks 137th 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

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