AIMS: East Asia vs Thailand: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

AIMS: East Asia
4.02 million
in 2019
Thailand
99,994
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
28th
Thailand rank
27th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 4.02 million against 99,994 in Thailand, a difference of 3.92 million.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 40.2 times Thailand's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 27th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 512,446 12,295 500,151 AIMS: East Asia
1980s 843,022 29,523 813,499 AIMS: East Asia
1990s 1.45 million 46,031 1.41 million AIMS: East Asia
2000s 2.28 million 65,739 2.22 million AIMS: East Asia
2010s 3.48 million 91,961 3.39 million AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Thailand?
AIMS: East Asia, at 4.02 million against 99,994 in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Thailand?
3.92 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Thailand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Thailand rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 28th and Thailand ranks 27th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education 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 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release