Guinea vs Iceland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Guinea
2,847
in 2023
Iceland
2,997
in 2023
Guinea rank
128th
Iceland rank
127th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2,997 against 2,847 in Guinea, a difference of 150.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Iceland ahead.
Guinea ranks 128th and Iceland ranks 127th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 949 | 1,567 | 618 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 3,108 | 2,070 | 1,039 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 5,460 | 2,114 | 3,345 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 2,768 | 3,048 | 280 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Guinea or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 2,997 against 2,847 in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Guinea and Iceland?
- 150, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Iceland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Iceland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 128th and Iceland ranks 127th 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
February 2026 Data Release