MDG: Eastern Asia vs Nepal: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
7.81 million
in 2024
Nepal
124,257
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
49th
Nepal rank
47th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Nepal
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 7.81 million against 124,257 in Nepal, a difference of 7.68 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 62.8 times Nepal's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 47th of 221 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.50 million | 10,437 | 2.49 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 3.42 million | 18,736 | 3.40 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 4.25 million | 29,507 | 4.22 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 5.82 million | 52,770 | 5.76 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 6.75 million | 107,518 | 6.64 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 7.43 million | 112,359 | 7.32 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Nepal?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 7.81 million against 124,257 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Nepal?
- 7.68 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Nepal rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 47th of 221 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release