SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Thailand: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

SDG: Europe and Northern America
3.91 million
in 2024
Thailand
99,994
in 2024
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
30th
Thailand rank
27th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
  • Thailand
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How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 3.91 million against 99,994 in Thailand, a difference of 3.81 million.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 39.1 times Thailand's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 27th of 221 groups.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe and Northern America Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 2.25 million 12,295 2.24 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
1980s 2.42 million 29,523 2.39 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
1990s 2.72 million 46,031 2.67 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2000s 3.49 million 65,739 3.42 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 4.12 million 91,961 4.03 million SDG: Europe and Northern America
2020s 3.95 million 101,529 3.85 million SDG: Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Thailand?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 3.91 million against 99,994 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Northern America and Thailand?
3.81 million, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Thailand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Thailand rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 30th and Thailand ranks 27th of 221 groups.
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