Greece vs WB: European Union: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Greece
20,240
in 2023
WB: European Union
1.54 million
in 2024
Greece rank
69th
WB: European Union rank
71st

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • WB: European Union
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197119972024

How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 1.54 million against 20,240 in Greece, a difference of 1.52 million.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 75.9 times Greece's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 69th and WB: European Union ranks 71st of 185 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece WB: European Union Difference Ahead
1980s 12,089 850,228 838,139 WB: European Union
1990s 15,588 944,664 929,076 WB: European Union
2000s 24,779 1.19 million 1.16 million WB: European Union
2010s 17,849 1.33 million 1.31 million WB: European Union
2020s 19,854 1.47 million 1.45 million WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Greece or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 1.54 million against 20,240 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Greece and WB: European Union?
1.52 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and WB: European Union?
36 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
How do Greece and WB: European Union rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Greece ranks 69th and WB: European Union ranks 71st 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