Pakistan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Pakistan
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 396,231 number against 56,885 number in Pakistan, a difference of 339,346 number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 7.0 times Pakistan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,883 number | 64,406 number | 56,523 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 5,344 number | 84,878 number | 79,534 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 57,809 number | 396,758 number | 338,948 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Pakistan or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 396,231 number against 56,885 number in Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 339,346 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2018.
- How do Pakistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Pakistan ranks 36th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th of 176 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
Total number of teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.