Ireland vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Ireland
12,609
in 2010
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
900,234
in 2024
Ireland rank
86th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
83rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Ireland
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 900,234 against 12,609 in Ireland, a difference of 887,625.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 71.4 times Ireland's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 86th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 83rd of 185 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,115 841,636 833,521 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2000s 12,430 1.18 million 1.16 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2010s 12,609 1.27 million 1.26 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Ireland or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 900,234 against 12,609 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Ireland and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
887,625, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2010.
How do Ireland and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Ireland ranks 86th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 83rd 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