France vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

France
457,956
in 2019
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
15.91 million
in 2024
France rank
17th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
15th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • France
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
05.0M10.0M15.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 15.91 million against 457,956 in France, a difference of 15.46 million.

That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 34.7 times France's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

France ranks 17th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 15th of 214 countries.

WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 322,250 5.28 million 4.95 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 389,513 8.28 million 7.89 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 464,744 9.64 million 9.17 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 500,559 12.50 million 12.00 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 460,232 14.28 million 13.82 million WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, France or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 15.91 million against 457,956 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between France and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
15.46 million, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do France and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
France ranks 17th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 15th 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