Laos vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)

Laos
35,584
in 2022
SDG: Least Developed Countries
3.12 million
in 2024
Laos rank
103rd
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
105th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) over time

  • Laos
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
01.0M2.0M3.0M197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 3.12 million against 35,584 in Laos, a difference of 3.09 million.

That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 87.7 times Laos's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 103rd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 105th of 214 countries.

SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 1,965 286,401 284,437 SDG: Least Developed Countries
1980s 7,714 437,610 429,896 SDG: Least Developed Countries
1990s 11,702 717,026 705,324 SDG: Least Developed Countries
2000s 15,212 1.26 million 1.25 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2010s 31,556 2.18 million 2.15 million SDG: Least Developed Countries
2020s 36,702 2.88 million 2.84 million SDG: Least Developed Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Laos or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 3.12 million against 35,584 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Laos and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
3.09 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Laos and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Laos ranks 103rd and SDG: Least Developed Countries 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