Germany vs Singapore: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Germany
2,837
in 2024
Singapore
4,426
in 2023
Germany rank
29th
Singapore rank
26th
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 4,426 against 2,837 in Germany, a difference of 1,589.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times Germany's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 29th and Singapore ranks 26th of 82 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 641.07 | 4,368 | 3,726 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2,746 | 4,083 | 1,337 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Germany or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 4,426 against 2,837 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Germany and Singapore?
- 1,589, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Singapore?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Singapore rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 29th and Singapore ranks 26th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, 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