ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Switzerland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1.02 million
in 2024
Switzerland
17,341
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
40th
Switzerland rank
43rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Switzerland
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 1.02 million against 17,341 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.01 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 59.0 times Switzerland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 221 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 66,261 556 65,705 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1990s 138,692 1,074 137,619 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 297,350 7,552 289,798 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 706,643 13,512 693,131 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 952,506 15,335 937,171 ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Switzerland?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 1.02 million against 17,341 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Switzerland?
1.01 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,655 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release