Saudi Arabia vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
64,094
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2.51 million
in 2013
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
38th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 2.51 million against 64,094 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.45 million.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 39.2 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 38th of 185 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 2,201 313,661 311,461 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1980s 9,324 633,762 624,438 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
1990s 14,789 904,945 890,156 UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 27,389 1.68 million 1.65 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 56,956 2.39 million 2.34 million UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 2.51 million against 64,094 in Saudi Arabia as of 2013.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
2.45 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 38th 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