Russian Federation vs Türkiye: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Russian Federation
216,103
in 2024
Türkiye
184,566
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
11th
Türkiye rank
14th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Russian Federation
- Türkiye
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 216,103 against 184,566 in Türkiye, a difference of 31,537.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 389,802 | 40,561 | 349,240 | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 615,484 | 81,475 | 534,009 | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 607,382 | 143,837 | 463,544 | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Russian Federation or Türkiye?
- Russian Federation, at 216,103 against 184,566 in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 31,537, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Türkiye?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
- How do Russian Federation and Türkiye rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Russian Federation ranks 11th and Türkiye ranks 14th 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