Saudi Arabia vs Viet Nam: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male
Saudi Arabia
33,296
in 2024
Viet Nam
42,084
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd
Viet Nam rank
30th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 42,084 against 33,296 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 8,788.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.3 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 30th of 172 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,885 | 9,950 | 7,065 | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 5,184 | 12,882 | 7,698 | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 11,878 | 16,659 | 4,780 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 18,194 | 25,867 | 7,673 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 42,814 | 41,795 | 1,019 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 45,165 | 55,544 | 10,379 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Saudi Arabia or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 42,084 against 33,296 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?
- 8,788, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd and Viet Nam ranks 30th 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
February 2026 Data Release