Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nicaragua: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Lao People's Democratic Republic
8,756
in 2020
Nicaragua
9,565
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
102nd
Nicaragua rank
99th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nicaragua
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197019962023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9,565 against 8,756 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 809.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 185 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 71.8 803.8 732 Nicaragua
1980s 391.5 1,718 1,327 Nicaragua
1990s 1,196 3,451 2,254 Nicaragua
2000s 1,456 6,547 5,091 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 9,565 against 8,756 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?
809, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nicaragua rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 102nd and Nicaragua ranks 99th 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