AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Japan: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
11.04 million
in 2024
Japan
345,545
in 2023
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
13th
Japan rank
11th

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • Japan
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How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 11.04 million against 345,545 in Japan, a difference of 10.70 million.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 32.0 times Japan's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Japan ranks 11th of 211 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.99 million 374,571 3.62 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 7.58 million 354,675 7.23 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2020s 9.67 million 349,638 9.32 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Japan?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 11.04 million against 345,545 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
10.70 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Japan ranks 11th of 211 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
365 places, 8,409 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release