North Macedonia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

North Macedonia
4,496
in 2023
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
435,139
in 2021
North Macedonia rank
119th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
120th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • North Macedonia
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 435,139 against 4,496 in North Macedonia, a difference of 430,643.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 96.8 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

North Macedonia ranks 119th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 120th of 185 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 1,961 71,809 69,848 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 2,327 105,793 103,466 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 2,942 191,790 188,849 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 3,791 347,467 343,676 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 4,362 429,224 424,861 WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, North Macedonia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 435,139 against 4,496 in North Macedonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between North Macedonia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
430,643, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do North Macedonia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
North Macedonia ranks 119th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 120th 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