Ireland vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Ireland
12,609
in 2010
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
858,068
in 2024
Ireland rank
86th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
88th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Ireland
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 858,068 against 12,609 in Ireland, a difference of 845,459.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 68.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 86th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 88th of 185 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,552 | 66,956 | 63,405 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 5,340 | 123,734 | 118,394 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 7,834 | 178,469 | 170,635 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 12,430 | 358,205 | 345,775 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 12,609 | 524,200 | 511,591 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Ireland or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 858,068 against 12,609 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Ireland and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 845,459, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2010.
- How do Ireland and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Ireland ranks 86th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 88th 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