Canada vs Turkey: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Canada
173,685
in 2016
Turkey
184,566
in 2023
Canada rank
15th
Turkey rank
14th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 184,566 against 173,685 in Canada, a difference of 10,881.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 158,772 | 45,358 | 113,415 | Canada |
| 2000s | 204,148 | 99,635 | 104,513 | Canada |
| 2010s | 195,023 | 130,560 | 64,463 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Canada or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 184,566 against 173,685 in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Canada and Turkey?
- 10,881, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkey?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
- How do Canada and Turkey rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 14th 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