Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Tajikistan: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
4,352
in 2020
Tajikistan
5,210
in 2017
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
27th
Tajikistan rank
24th

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 5,210 against 4,352 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 858.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 27th and Tajikistan ranks 24th of 82 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 1,006 2,584 1,578 Tajikistan
2010s 4,330 3,808 521.38 Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 5,210 against 4,352 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tajikistan?
858, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tajikistan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Tajikistan rank globally for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 27th and Tajikistan ranks 24th 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

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
83 places, 980 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release