Norway vs UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Norway
39,089
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
2.01 million
in 2024
Norway rank
46th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
49th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Norway
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 2.01 million against 39,089 in Norway, a difference of 1.97 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 51.4 times Norway's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 46th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 49th of 185 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 6,356 249,862 243,505 UNICEF: South Asia
1980s 9,071 321,304 312,233 UNICEF: South Asia
1990s 12,052 383,284 371,232 UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 15,056 468,570 453,514 UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 29,096 1.55 million 1.52 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 38,206 1.88 million 1.85 million UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Norway or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 2.01 million against 39,089 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Norway and UNICEF: South Asia?
1.97 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and UNICEF: South Asia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Norway and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Norway ranks 46th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 49th 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