Switzerland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Switzerland
26,133
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
1.71 million
in 2024
Switzerland rank
36th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
33rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Switzerland
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197419992024

How they compare

UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 1.71 million against 26,133 in Switzerland, a difference of 1.68 million.

That makes UIS: North America and Western Europe's figure about 65.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UIS: North America and Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 36th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 33rd of 172 countries.

UIS: North America and Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1980s 5,985 1.13 million 1.12 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
1990s 6,679 1.26 million 1.26 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2000s 17,859 1.51 million 1.49 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2010s 24,351 1.68 million 1.66 million UIS: North America and Western Europe
2020s 25,427 1.72 million 1.70 million UIS: North America and Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Switzerland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 1.71 million against 26,133 in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Switzerland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
1.68 million, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Switzerland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Switzerland ranks 36th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 33rd 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