SDG: Northern America vs United Arab Emirates: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

SDG: Northern America
1.65 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
21,326
in 2024
SDG: Northern America rank
66th
United Arab Emirates rank
66th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Northern America
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

SDG: Northern America currently reports 1.65 million against 21,326 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.62 million.

That makes SDG: Northern America's figure about 77.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, SDG: Northern America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Northern America ranks 66th and United Arab Emirates ranks 66th of 221 groups.

SDG: Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern America United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 797,216 66 797,150 SDG: Northern America
1980s 842,630 356.11 842,274 SDG: Northern America
1990s 1.00 million 847.67 999,178 SDG: Northern America
2010s 1.75 million 16,529 1.73 million SDG: Northern America
2020s 1.70 million 18,193 1.68 million SDG: 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: Northern America or United Arab Emirates?
SDG: Northern America, at 1.65 million against 21,326 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between SDG: Northern America and United Arab Emirates?
1.62 million, with SDG: Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and United Arab Emirates?
21 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern America and United Arab Emirates rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
SDG: Northern America ranks 66th and United Arab Emirates ranks 66th 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