Saudi Arabia vs Uzbekistan: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
64,094
in 2024
Uzbekistan
51,065
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
35th
Uzbekistan rank
38th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 64,094 against 51,065 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 13,029.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Uzbekistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 14,880 21,761 6,881 Uzbekistan
2000s 27,389 20,276 7,113 Saudi Arabia
2010s 71,188 23,957 47,231 Saudi Arabia
2020s 79,894 37,764 42,129 Saudi Arabia

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 Uzbekistan?
Saudi Arabia, at 64,094 against 51,065 in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan?
13,029, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 35th and Uzbekistan 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