SDG: Eastern Asia vs Switzerland: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

SDG: Eastern Asia
1.56 million
in 2012
Switzerland
26,133
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
34th
Switzerland rank
36th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • SDG: Eastern Asia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 1.56 million against 26,133 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.53 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 59.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 221 groups.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern Asia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 469,888 5,985 463,903 SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 793,194 6,679 786,515 SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 1.25 million 17,859 1.23 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 1.53 million 26,972 1.50 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, SDG: Eastern Asia or Switzerland?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 1.56 million against 26,133 in Switzerland as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between SDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland?
1.53 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 34th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 221 groups.
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