Uruguay vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Uruguay
23,428
in 2023
WB: South Asia
1.83 million
in 2024
Uruguay rank
62nd
WB: South Asia rank
63rd
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Uruguay
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 1.83 million against 23,428 in Uruguay, a difference of 1.81 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 78.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 62nd and WB: South Asia ranks 63rd of 185 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,886 | 376,426 | 373,539 | WB: South Asia |
| 1980s | 4,131 | 305,588 | 301,457 | WB: South Asia |
| 1990s | 11,288 | 410,293 | 399,005 | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 13,480 | 629,370 | 615,890 | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 21,530 | 1.40 million | 1.38 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 22,383 | 1.71 million | 1.68 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, Uruguay or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 1.83 million against 23,428 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Uruguay and WB: South Asia?
- 1.81 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: South Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Uruguay and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 62nd 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