India vs MDG: World: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps
India
1.66 million
in 2023
MDG: World
14.50 million
in 2024
India rank
1st
MDG: World rank
1st
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps over time
- India
- MDG: World
How they compare
MDG: World currently reports 14.50 million against 1.66 million in India, a difference of 12.84 million.
That makes MDG: World's figure about 8.7 times India's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, MDG: World has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and MDG: World ranks 1st of 185 countries.
MDG: World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | MDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 228,556 | 3.72 million | 3.49 million | MDG: World |
| 1980s | 294,593 | 4.61 million | 4.31 million | MDG: World |
| 2000s | 441,528 | 7.73 million | 7.29 million | MDG: World |
| 2010s | 1.34 million | 12.95 million | 11.61 million | MDG: World |
| 2020s | 1.58 million | 13.95 million | 12.37 million | MDG: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps, India or MDG: World?
- MDG: World, at 14.50 million against 1.66 million in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps between India and MDG: World?
- 12.84 million, with MDG: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and MDG: World?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do India and MDG: World rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
- India ranks 1st and MDG: World ranks 1st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.