Australia vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Australia
27,442
in 1992
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
1.95 million
in 2024
Australia rank
53rd
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
54th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Australia
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 1.95 million against 27,442 in Australia, a difference of 1.92 million.
That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 71.1 times Australia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 53rd and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 54th of 185 countries.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,783 | 326,066 | 305,283 | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 22,958 | 609,633 | 586,675 | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 27,979 | 663,713 | 635,734 | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Australia or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 1.95 million against 27,442 in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Australia and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 1.92 million, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1992.
- How do Australia and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Australia ranks 53rd and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 54th of 185 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release