Brazil vs Indonesia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Brazil
425,928
in 2024
Indonesia
670,613
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
Indonesia rank
5th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 670,613 against 425,928 in Brazil, a difference of 244,685.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.6 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 579,099 | 543,978 | 35,121 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 628,708 | 641,104 | 12,397 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 593,748 | 646,404 | 52,655 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 670,613 against 425,928 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 244,685, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 5th of 154 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release