Iceland vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Iceland
1,331
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
279,837
in 2024
Iceland rank
128th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
125th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Iceland
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119972024

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 279,837 against 1,331 in Iceland, a difference of 278,506.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 210.2 times Iceland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 128th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 125th of 172 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 838 196,889 196,051 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2000s 1,021 240,620 239,599 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 1,122 269,485 268,362 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 1,366 266,794 265,428 WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Iceland or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 279,837 against 1,331 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
278,506, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Iceland and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Iceland ranks 128th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 125th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,637 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release