Switzerland vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Switzerland
43,474
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2.33 million
in 2012
Switzerland rank
42nd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
42nd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Switzerland
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 2.33 million against 43,474 in Switzerland, a difference of 2.29 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 53.7 times Switzerland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 42nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,541 | 433,034 | 426,493 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 7,752 | 867,310 | 859,557 | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 25,411 | 1.61 million | 1.59 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 42,505 | 2.28 million | 2.24 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Switzerland or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 2.33 million against 43,474 in Switzerland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Switzerland and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 2.29 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
- How do Switzerland and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Switzerland ranks 42nd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 42nd 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