Kenya vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

Kenya
138,134
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
122,342
in 2024
Kenya rank
24th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Kenya
  • Saudi Arabia
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k175.0k200320132024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 138,134 against 122,342 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 15,792.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Kenya ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 154 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 55,750 110,145 54,395 Saudi Arabia
2010s 126,917 146,774 19,856 Saudi Arabia
2020s 132,221 120,392 11,829 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Kenya or Saudi Arabia?
Kenya, at 138,134 against 122,342 in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
15,792, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Saudi Arabia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Kenya ranks 24th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th 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

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