UNICEF: World vs United States of America: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

UNICEF: World
8.12 million
in 2024
United States of America
797,537
in 2017
UNICEF: World rank
5th
United States of America rank
3rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • UNICEF: World
  • United States of America
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M197219982024

How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 8.12 million against 797,537 in United States of America, a difference of 7.32 million.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 10.2 times United States of America's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: World ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 221 groups.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: World United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 2.43 million 473,000 1.96 million UNICEF: World
1980s 3.37 million 530,000 2.84 million UNICEF: World
1990s 3.73 million 547,187 3.19 million UNICEF: World
2010s 7.41 million 802,242 6.60 million UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, UNICEF: World or United States of America?
UNICEF: World, at 8.12 million against 797,537 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between UNICEF: World and United States of America?
7.32 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: World and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do UNICEF: World and United States of America rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
UNICEF: World ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd 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