Ireland vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Ireland
32,531
in 2023
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
3.12 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
107th
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
105th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
01.0M2.0M3.0M197119972024

How they compare

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 3.12 million against 32,531 in Ireland, a difference of 3.09 million.

That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 96.0 times Ireland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 107th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 105th of 214 countries.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification Difference Ahead
1970s 19,728 302,894 283,166 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1980s 20,434 447,153 426,718 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1990s 23,877 679,874 655,997 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2020s 31,971 2.99 million 2.95 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Ireland or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 3.12 million against 32,531 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Ireland and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
3.09 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
27 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Ireland and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 107th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 105th 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