Germany vs Türkiye: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Germany
618,670
in 2024
Türkiye
788,294
in 2023
Germany rank
13th
Türkiye rank
10th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Germany
  • Türkiye
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197119972024

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 788,294 against 618,670 in Germany, a difference of 169,624.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 13th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Türkiye Difference Ahead
1990s 535,628 197,195 338,434 Germany
2010s 585,880 604,981 19,101 Türkiye
2020s 601,717 764,869 163,152 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Germany or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 788,294 against 618,670 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Germany and Türkiye?
169,624, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Germany ranks 13th and Türkiye ranks 10th 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