Germany vs United Kingdom: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary)
Germany
201,576
in 2024
United Kingdom
97,906
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 201,576 against 97,906 in United Kingdom, a difference of 103,670.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 172 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80,784 | 24,435 | 56,349 | Germany |
| 2000s | 86,613 | 32,792 | 53,822 | Germany |
| 2010s | 157,141 | 72,742 | 84,398 | Germany |
| 2020s | 193,750 | 92,568 | 101,183 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 201,576 against 97,906 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 103,670, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Germany ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 172 countries.
- 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release