Ethiopia vs Thailand: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
272,545
in 2024
Thailand
243,991
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
29th
Thailand rank
31st
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Thailand
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 272,545 against 243,991 in Thailand, a difference of 28,554.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 31st of 214 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,904 | 43,546 | 37,642 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 20,680 | 125,646 | 104,967 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 23,024 | 140,152 | 117,129 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 79,962 | 222,799 | 142,837 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 81,113 | 240,005 | 158,892 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 174,967 | 238,504 | 63,537 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Thailand?
- Ethiopia, at 272,545 against 243,991 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Thailand?
- 28,554, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Thailand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Thailand rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 29th and Thailand ranks 31st 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