SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
5.06 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
78,608
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
32nd
Sri Lanka rank
34th

Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 5.06 million against 78,608 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.98 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 64.3 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 211 groups.

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 4.30 million 71,973 4.23 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 4.69 million 77,256 4.62 million SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or Sri Lanka?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 5.06 million against 78,608 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
4.98 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 32nd and Sri Lanka ranks 34th 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