Netherlands vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Netherlands
84,762
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
3.26 million
in 2024
Netherlands rank
31st
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
32nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 3.26 million against 84,762 in Netherlands, a difference of 3.18 million.
That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 38.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 31st and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,230 | 1.90 million | 1.86 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2000s | 45,164 | 2.54 million | 2.50 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2010s | 63,245 | 3.08 million | 3.01 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
| 2020s | 79,189 | 3.27 million | 3.19 million | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Netherlands or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 3.26 million against 84,762 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Netherlands and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 3.18 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 31st and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 32nd 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