Switzerland vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Switzerland
68,266
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
4.25 million
in 2024
Switzerland rank
78th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
77th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Switzerland
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 4.25 million against 68,266 in Switzerland, a difference of 4.18 million.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 62.2 times Switzerland's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 78th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 77th of 214 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 39,873 2.33 million 2.29 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 41,303 2.35 million 2.31 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 63,640 3.81 million 3.74 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 65,209 4.10 million 4.03 million WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Switzerland or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 4.25 million against 68,266 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Switzerland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
4.18 million, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Switzerland ranks 78th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 77th 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