Croatia vs Finland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Croatia
19,176
in 2023
Finland
17,931
in 2024
Croatia rank
71st
Finland rank
74th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Croatia
  • Finland
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197119972024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 19,176 against 17,931 in Finland, a difference of 1,245.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Croatia ranks 71st and Finland ranks 74th of 185 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 14,430 14,385 45.5 Croatia
2010s 16,653 15,628 1,024 Croatia
2020s 18,573 17,408 1,165 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Croatia or Finland?
Croatia, at 19,176 against 17,931 in Finland as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Croatia and Finland?
1,245, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Finland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Finland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Croatia ranks 71st and Finland ranks 74th 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