Austria vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Austria
65,299
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
3.26 million
in 2024
Austria rank
34th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
32nd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 3.26 million against 65,299 in Austria, a difference of 3.20 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 50.0 times Austria's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 34th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 185 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1970s 8,582 1.37 million 1.36 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1980s 14,223 1.62 million 1.60 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1990s 25,696 2.00 million 1.97 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 32,284 2.82 million 2.79 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 56,399 3.07 million 3.02 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 64,071 3.27 million 3.20 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Austria or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 3.26 million against 65,299 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Austria and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
3.20 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Austria and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Austria ranks 34th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 32nd 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

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