Panama vs Singapore: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Panama
13,102
in 2023
Singapore
14,115
in 2023
Panama rank
85th
Singapore rank
82nd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Panama
  • Singapore
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197019962023

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 14,115 against 13,102 in Panama, a difference of 1,013.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.

Panama ranks 85th and Singapore ranks 82nd of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 1,136 1,564 428.11 Singapore
1980s 3,020 2,628 391.33 Panama
1990s 4,793 6,398 1,605 Singapore
2000s 13,062 14,928 1,867 Singapore
2010s 14,083 16,758 2,676 Singapore
2020s 12,302 14,478 2,176 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Panama or Singapore?
Singapore, at 14,115 against 13,102 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Panama and Singapore?
1,013, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Singapore?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Panama and Singapore rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Panama ranks 85th and Singapore ranks 82nd 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