United Arab Emirates vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
United Arab Emirates
21,326
in 2024
WB: South Asia
1.83 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
66th
WB: South Asia rank
63rd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- United Arab Emirates
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 1.83 million against 21,326 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.81 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 85.8 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 66th and WB: South Asia ranks 63rd of 185 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66 | 257,808 | 257,742 | WB: South Asia |
| 1980s | 356.11 | 312,508 | 312,152 | WB: South Asia |
| 1990s | 847.67 | 390,289 | 389,441 | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 16,529 | 1.51 million | 1.50 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 18,193 | 1.73 million | 1.71 million | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, United Arab Emirates or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 1.83 million against 21,326 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between United Arab Emirates and WB: South Asia?
- 1.81 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and WB: South Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 66th and WB: South Asia ranks 63rd 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