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

Croatia
19,176
in 2023
Greece
20,240
in 2023
Croatia rank
71st
Greece rank
69th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Croatia
  • Greece
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119972023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 20,240 against 19,176 in Croatia, a difference of 1,064.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Greece ahead.

Croatia ranks 71st and Greece ranks 69th of 185 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 5,258 11,210 5,952 Greece
1990s 6,338 15,185 8,848 Greece
2000s 13,075 28,998 15,923 Greece
2010s 17,024 17,625 601.4 Greece
2020s 18,573 19,854 1,281 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Croatia or Greece?
Greece, at 20,240 against 19,176 in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Croatia and Greece?
1,064, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Greece?
20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Greece rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Croatia ranks 71st and Greece ranks 69th 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