Bangladesh vs UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Bangladesh
32,917
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
2.01 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
47th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
49th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 2.01 million against 32,917 in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.98 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 61.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 47th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 49th of 185 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,682 | 264,054 | 250,372 | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1980s | 15,941 | 321,972 | 306,031 | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1990s | 28,536 | 393,958 | 365,421 | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 50,525 | 665,133 | 614,608 | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 88,311 | 1.53 million | 1.44 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 66,842 | 1.90 million | 1.83 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Bangladesh or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 2.01 million against 32,917 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Bangladesh and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 1.98 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 47th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 49th 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