ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Puerto Rico: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
768,521
in 2024
Puerto Rico
10,122
in 2023
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
97th
Puerto Rico rank
97th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 768,521 against 10,122 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 758,399.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 75.9 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 97th and Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 425,280 14,620 410,660 ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 554,381 16,234 538,148 ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 745,174 10,122 735,052 ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Puerto Rico?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 768,521 against 10,122 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Puerto Rico?
758,399, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Puerto Rico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Puerto Rico rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 97th and Puerto Rico ranks 97th of 221 groups.
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