India vs United States of America: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
India
3.66 million
in 2025
United States of America
844,958
in 2023
India rank
1st
United States of America rank
4th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- India
- United States of America
How they compare
India currently reports 3.66 million against 844,958 in United States of America, a difference of 2.81 million.
That makes India's figure about 4.3 times United States of America's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th of 154 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.18 million | 816,458 | 1.36 million | India |
| 2020s | 3.19 million | 842,228 | 2.35 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, India or United States of America?
- India, at 3.66 million against 844,958 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between India and United States of America?
- 2.81 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do India and United States of America rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- India ranks 1st and United States of America ranks 4th 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