Ireland vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Ireland
32,531
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2.95 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
107th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
108th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 2.95 million against 32,531 in Ireland, a difference of 2.92 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 90.7 times Ireland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 107th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 108th of 214 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1970s 19,728 369,713 349,985 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1980s 20,434 546,067 525,633 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1990s 23,877 815,640 791,763 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 31,971 2.53 million 2.50 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Ireland or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 2.95 million against 32,531 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Ireland and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
2.92 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Ireland and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 107th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 108th 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