Netherlands vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Netherlands
118,472
in 2024
WB: South Asia
7.84 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
49th
WB: South Asia rank
46th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 7.84 million against 118,472 in Netherlands, a difference of 7.72 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 66.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 49th and WB: South Asia ranks 46th of 214 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 83,614 | 1.53 million | 1.45 million | WB: South Asia |
| 1980s | 98,306 | 1.86 million | 1.76 million | WB: South Asia |
| 1990s | 88,649 | 2.55 million | 2.47 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 108,042 | 3.66 million | 3.55 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 111,701 | 5.23 million | 5.11 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 117,276 | 7.53 million | 7.42 million | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Netherlands or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 7.84 million against 118,472 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Netherlands and WB: South Asia?
- 7.72 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: South Asia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 49th and WB: South Asia ranks 46th 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
February 2026 Data Release