MDG: Southern Asia vs Switzerland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

MDG: Southern Asia
938,770
in 2024
Switzerland
17,341
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia rank
45th
Switzerland rank
43rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 938,770 against 17,341 in Switzerland, a difference of 921,429.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 54.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 221 groups.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 60,949 556 60,393 MDG: Southern Asia
1990s 121,789 1,074 120,716 MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 266,172 7,552 258,620 MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 646,949 13,512 633,437 MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 869,741 15,335 854,406 MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, MDG: Southern Asia or Switzerland?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 938,770 against 17,341 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between MDG: Southern Asia and Switzerland?
921,429, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Switzerland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 45th 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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About this data

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