Canada vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

Canada
149,698
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
5.68 million
in 2024
Canada rank
22nd
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
19th

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Canada
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 5.68 million against 149,698 in Canada, a difference of 5.53 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 37.9 times Canada's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 22nd and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 19th of 154 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
1990s 67,496 1.18 million 1.11 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 144,820 2.84 million 2.70 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 152,000 3.24 million 3.09 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 148,004 4.95 million 4.80 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Canada or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 5.68 million against 149,698 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Canada and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
5.53 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Canada and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Canada ranks 22nd and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 19th 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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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