Sri Lanka vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
Sri Lanka
78,608
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
4.57 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
34th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
36th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Sri Lanka
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 4.57 million against 78,608 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 4.49 million.
That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 58.1 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 34th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 36th of 154 countries.
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71,973 | 3.79 million | 3.72 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 77,256 | 4.20 million | 4.12 million | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, Sri Lanka or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 4.57 million against 78,608 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 4.49 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Sri Lanka ranks 34th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 36th 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