Greece vs WB: North America: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Greece
20,240
in 2023
WB: North America
1.65 million
in 2024
Greece rank
69th
WB: North America rank
66th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

WB: North America currently reports 1.65 million against 20,240 in Greece, a difference of 1.63 million.

That makes WB: North America's figure about 81.3 times Greece's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, WB: North America has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 69th and WB: North America ranks 66th of 185 countries.

WB: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece WB: North America Difference Ahead
1970s 5,504 748,201 742,697 WB: North America
1980s 11,518 840,313 828,795 WB: North America
1990s 15,588 1.04 million 1.03 million WB: North America
2000s 24,779 1.34 million 1.31 million WB: North America
2010s 17,849 1.76 million 1.74 million WB: North America
2020s 19,854 1.72 million 1.70 million WB: North America

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: North America?
WB: North America, at 1.65 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: North America?
1.63 million, with WB: North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and WB: North America?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and WB: North America rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Greece ranks 69th and WB: North America ranks 66th 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