Azerbaijan vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Azerbaijan
24,057
in 2024
WB: South Asia
1.83 million
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
61st
WB: South Asia rank
63rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 1.83 million against 24,057 in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.81 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 76.1 times Azerbaijan's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Azerbaijan ranks 61st and WB: South Asia ranks 63rd of 185 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 14,430 313,938 299,507 WB: South Asia
1990s 15,231 416,033 400,802 WB: South Asia
2000s 24,568 804,016 779,448 WB: South Asia
2010s 22,805 1.40 million 1.38 million WB: South Asia
2020s 23,376 1.73 million 1.71 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Azerbaijan or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 1.83 million against 24,057 in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Azerbaijan and WB: South Asia?
1.81 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and WB: South Asia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Azerbaijan and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 61st and WB: South Asia ranks 63rd 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