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Secondary education, teachers, per capita by country

Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
201
Highest
0.0138 units per person
Croatia
Lowest
0.0004 units per person
Somalia
Median
0.0063 units per person
Years covered
56
1970–2025
Data points
7,677

What the numbers show

Secondary education, teachers, per capita is currently reported for 201 countries. The highest value is 0.0138 units per person in Croatia; the lowest is 0.0004 units per person in Somalia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0063 units per person, and the mean is 0.0061 units per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 35.

Over the past decade 110 countries rose and 81 fell. The largest increase was in Central African Republic (up 253.1%), and the largest decrease in Cayman Islands (down 53.4%).

Secondary education, teachers, per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Croatia 0.0138 units per person 2023 up 18.6% rising
2 Monaco 0.0132 units per person 2024 up 19.1% rising
3 Kazakhstan 0.0122 units per person 2024 down 1.2% falling
4 Uzbekistan 0.0122 units per person 2025 up 24.0% falling
5 Turkmenistan 0.0118 units per person 2024 up 5.8% flat
6 Belgium 0.0117 units per person 2023 up 2.2% rising
7 Azerbaijan 0.0114 units per person 2024 down 14.6% falling
8 Tuvalu 0.0114 units per person 2025 down 40.3% falling
9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0114 units per person 2023 up 38.5% rising
10 Brunei 0.011 units per person 2023 down 14.9% rising
11 Kuwait 0.0109 units per person 2021 down 2.5% rising
12 Marshall Islands 0.0108 units per person 2024 down 35.7% rising
13 Norway 0.0107 units per person 2024 up 7.9% rising
14 Bermuda 0.0106 units per person 2016 down 10.9% rising
15 Serbia 0.0103 units per person 2024 up 16.1% rising
16 North Macedonia 0.0103 units per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
17 Tonga 0.0102 units per person 2015 up 11.2% rising
18 Venezuela 0.01 units per person 2024 — volatile
19 Luxembourg 0.01 units per person 2024 up 7.9% rising
20 Palestine 0.0098 units per person 2023 up 12.6% rising
21 Albania 0.0097 units per person 2024 up 15.5% rising
22 United Arab Emirates 0.0097 units per person 2024 up 45.2% volatile
23 Israel 0.0095 units per person 2009 down 3.9% rising
24 Lithuania 0.0094 units per person 2024 down 19.9% flat
25 Russia 0.0093 units per person 2023 up 16.8% rising
26 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0093 units per person 2023 up 11.9% rising
27 Comoros 0.0093 units per person 2022 down 16.5% volatile
28 New Caledonia 0.0093 units per person 1997 up 15.9% rising
29 Turkey 0.0092 units per person 2023 up 34.1% volatile
30 Kyrgyzstan 0.0091 units per person 2022 down 2.8% falling
31 Bhutan 0.0089 units per person 2023 up 29.3% rising
32 Poland 0.0089 units per person 2025 up 23.1% rising
33 Tajikistan 0.0087 units per person 2011 up 10.8% rising
34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0086 units per person 2023 up 12.0% rising
35 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0086 units per person 2024 up 37.5% rising
36 Denmark 0.0085 units per person 2024 down 2.0% flat
37 Georgia 0.0084 units per person 2024 down 19.9% falling
38 Algeria 0.0083 units per person 2024 — volatile
39 Oman 0.0083 units per person 2024 up 27.4% volatile
40 Liechtenstein 0.0083 units per person 2021 down 2.8% falling
41 Libya 0.0082 units per person 1983 up 199.2% rising
42 Austria 0.0082 units per person 2024 down 3.2% rising
43 Hungary 0.0082 units per person 2024 up 2.7% falling
44 Malta 0.0082 units per person 2024 down 7.5% rising
45 Pakistan 0.0081 units per person 2024 up 229.8% volatile
46 Moldova 0.0081 units per person 2024 down 12.0% falling
47 Guyana 0.0081 units per person 2024 up 42.1% rising
48 Portugal 0.008 units per person 2018 down 10.9% rising
49 Dominican Republic 0.008 units per person 2024 up 90.2% rising
50 Argentina 0.008 units per person 2008 up 13.1% rising
51 Micronesia (country) 0.008 units per person 2021 down 43.6% falling
52 Greece 0.0079 units per person 2023 down 3.4% rising
53 San Marino 0.0079 units per person 2024 up 9.5% rising
54 Lebanon 0.0078 units per person 2023 down 5.1% falling
55 Belarus 0.0078 units per person 2024 down 8.1% rising
56 Dominica 0.0077 units per person 2023 down 1.4% rising
57 Uruguay 0.0077 units per person 2010 up 20.3% rising
58 Finland 0.0076 units per person 2024 down 0.8% rising
59 Switzerland 0.0076 units per person 2024 down 3.6% rising
60 Mauritius 0.0075 units per person 2024 down 5.8% rising
61 Armenia 0.0074 units per person 2024 down 24.6% falling
62 Slovenia 0.0074 units per person 2016 down 9.1% flat
63 Germany 0.0074 units per person 2024 up 1.7% rising
64 French Polynesia 0.0074 units per person 1993 up 28.8% rising
65 Andorra 0.0074 units per person 2024 up 9.1% rising
66 Sweden 0.0074 units per person 2024 up 9.0% flat
67 Tunisia 0.0073 units per person 2023 down 5.4% volatile
68 Mongolia 0.0073 units per person 2024 up 3.7% rising
69 Ukraine 0.0072 units per person 2024 down 2.8% falling
70 Costa Rica 0.0072 units per person 2024 up 7.3% rising
71 Kiribati 0.0072 units per person 2024 up 16.6% volatile
72 Italy 0.0072 units per person 2024 up 7.4% falling
73 Suriname 0.0072 units per person 2023 up 0.1% rising
74 Cuba 0.0072 units per person 2024 down 13.6% rising
75 Sri Lanka 0.0071 units per person 2023 down 0.3% rising
76 Estonia 0.0071 units per person 2021 down 9.5% falling
77 Spain 0.007 units per person 2024 up 18.6% rising
78 Grenada 0.007 units per person 2024 up 2.4% rising
79 Slovakia 0.007 units per person 2024 down 10.0% falling
80 New Zealand 0.0069 units per person 2024 down 11.7% flat
81 Saudi Arabia 0.0069 units per person 2024 down 37.8% rising
82 Bulgaria 0.0068 units per person 2024 up 22.7% falling
83 Cape Verde 0.0068 units per person 2022 down 5.6% volatile
84 France 0.0068 units per person 2019 down 6.2% rising
85 Mexico 0.0067 units per person 2023 up 15.9% rising
86 Latvia 0.0067 units per person 2024 down 9.9% falling
87 Guatemala 0.0067 units per person 2024 up 13.4% volatile
88 Maldives 0.0066 units per person 2022 down 17.4% rising
89 Czechia 0.0066 units per person 2013 down 27.7% falling
90 United States Virgin Islands 0.0066 units per person 1997 down 10.8% rising
91 Netherlands 0.0066 units per person 2024 up 3.0% rising
92 Romania 0.0066 units per person 2023 up 0.9% falling
93 Peru 0.0066 units per person 2024 up 5.2% rising
94 Gibraltar 0.0065 units per person 2024 up 76.0% rising
95 Puerto Rico 0.0065 units per person 2024 up 51.2% rising
96 Guam 0.0065 units per person 1989 up 4.1% rising
97 Botswana 0.0064 units per person 2021 down 5.7% volatile
98 Jordan 0.0063 units per person 2024 up 8.3% rising
99 Cambodia 0.0063 units per person 2021 up 189.2% volatile
100 Samoa 0.0063 units per person 2010 up 11.3% rising
101 Togo 0.0063 units per person 2023 up 95.7% volatile
102 Congo 0.0062 units per person 2023 up 60.7% rising
103 Ireland 0.0061 units per person 2023 — rising
104 Malaysia 0.0061 units per person 2024 down 11.2% rising
105 Cyprus 0.006 units per person 2023 up 11.7% rising
106 Australia 0.006 units per person 1992 up 2.9% rising
107 Eswatini 0.0059 units per person 2022 up 19.9% rising
108 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0059 units per person 2023 up 58.3% volatile
109 Seychelles 0.0059 units per person 2024 down 2.4% rising
110 Bolivia 0.0058 units per person 2024 up 7.6% rising
111 Paraguay 0.0058 units per person 2012 down 30.2% rising
112 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0058 units per person 2024 — rising
113 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0058 units per person 2024 down 0.8% rising
114 Panama 0.0058 units per person 2017 up 18.4% rising
115 Saint Lucia 0.0058 units per person 2024 down 0.4% rising
116 United Kingdom 0.0057 units per person 2023 down 11.1% falling
117 Bahrain 0.0056 units per person 2024 down 18.8% rising
118 Belize 0.0056 units per person 2024 down 10.2% rising
119 Fiji 0.0055 units per person 2012 down 8.1% falling
120 Bahamas 0.0055 units per person 2024 down 17.6% rising
121 American Samoa 0.0054 units per person 1992 up 43.5% rising
122 China 0.0053 units per person 2024 up 16.1% rising
123 Iraq 0.0052 units per person 2007 up 80.4% rising
124 United States 0.0052 units per person 2023 up 0.8% rising
125 Ecuador 0.0052 units per person 2024 down 1.9% rising
126 Cayman Islands 0.0051 units per person 2024 down 53.4% falling
127 Aruba 0.0051 units per person 2016 down 2.4% rising
128 Ghana 0.0051 units per person 2024 down 0.8% rising
129 Japan 0.005 units per person 2023 up 1.6% rising
130 British Virgin Islands 0.005 units per person 2023 down 36.1% rising
131 India 0.005 units per person 2025 up 62.1% rising
132 Chile 0.0049 units per person 2024 up 11.9% rising
133 Gambia 0.0048 units per person 2021 up 141.4% volatile
134 Brazil 0.0048 units per person 2024 down 33.5% rising
135 Morocco 0.0048 units per person 2024 up 21.5% rising
136 Indonesia 0.0047 units per person 2025 down 16.0% rising
137 Laos 0.0047 units per person 2022 up 10.8% rising
138 East Timor 0.0047 units per person 2020 up 14.5% rising
139 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0046 units per person 2016 up 99.1% rising
140 Vietnam 0.0046 units per person 2022 — rising
141 South Korea 0.0045 units per person 2024 down 4.8% rising
142 Canada 0.0045 units per person 1996 down 22.4% falling
143 Iran 0.0045 units per person 2023 up 7.9% rising
144 Gabon 0.0045 units per person 2019 — rising
145 Barbados 0.0044 units per person 2024 up 4.8% falling
146 Sierra Leone 0.0044 units per person 2024 up 46.3% volatile
147 Egypt 0.0044 units per person 2024 down 25.1% rising
148 Qatar 0.0043 units per person 2024 up 7.1% falling
149 Philippines 0.0043 units per person 2024 up 66.0% rising
150 Macao 0.0043 units per person 2024 up 1.2% rising
151 Hong Kong 0.0042 units per person 2024 down 0.4% rising
152 Nepal 0.0042 units per person 2025 up 5.7% volatile
153 Nigeria 0.0042 units per person 2021 up 78.2% volatile
154 Benin 0.0042 units per person 2022 down 49.6% volatile
155 Cameroon 0.0042 units per person 2023 down 3.8% volatile
156 Nauru 0.004 units per person 2025 down 4.7% falling
157 Jamaica 0.0039 units per person 2024 down 20.0% rising
158 Colombia 0.0037 units per person 2022 down 12.6% rising
159 Vanuatu 0.0036 units per person 2024 down 3.7% volatile
160 Namibia 0.0035 units per person 2024 down 7.4% rising
161 Liberia 0.0035 units per person 2020 up 0.2% rising
162 Solomon Islands 0.0034 units per person 2015 up 13.5% volatile
163 Thailand 0.0034 units per person 2025 up 0.1% rising
164 Mali 0.0034 units per person 2023 up 29.0% volatile
165 Bangladesh 0.0033 units per person 2024 up 36.3% rising
166 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0032 units per person 2024 up 24.6% rising
167 Djibouti 0.0031 units per person 2023 up 33.5% volatile
168 Senegal 0.0031 units per person 2023 up 7.4% volatile
169 Kenya 0.003 units per person 2023 up 43.3% rising
170 Zimbabwe 0.003 units per person 2013 up 9.4% rising
171 Myanmar 0.0029 units per person 2018 up 73.5% rising
172 Burkina Faso 0.0029 units per person 2024 up 70.8% volatile
173 Honduras 0.0029 units per person 2024 down 32.4% volatile
174 South Africa 0.0029 units per person 2023 down 14.2% flat
175 Eritrea 0.0029 units per person 2022 up 23.6% rising
176 El Salvador 0.0028 units per person 2024 down 11.1% rising
177 Madagascar 0.0028 units per person 2019 up 37.1% rising
178 Angola 0.0025 units per person 2023 up 86.3% volatile
179 Lesotho 0.0025 units per person 2023 down 6.6% rising
180 Rwanda 0.0024 units per person 2024 up 0.9% volatile
181 Singapore 0.0023 units per person 2023 down 16.2% falling
182 Syria 0.0022 units per person 2024 — flat
183 Afghanistan 0.0021 units per person 2023 down 13.4% volatile
184 Ethiopia 0.0021 units per person 2024 up 164.3% volatile
185 Zambia 0.002 units per person 2024 — rising
186 Mauritania 0.002 units per person 2020 up 56.6% rising
187 Burundi 0.0019 units per person 2025 up 14.8% volatile
188 Nicaragua 0.0019 units per person 2023 down 29.0% rising
189 Guinea 0.0018 units per person 2011 up 64.8% rising
190 Uganda 0.0018 units per person 2014 up 20.3% volatile
191 Tanzania 0.0017 units per person 2020 up 5.7% volatile
192 Papua New Guinea 0.0017 units per person 2016 — rising
193 Equatorial Guinea 0.0014 units per person 2005 up 31.1% rising
194 Mozambique 0.0012 units per person 2017 up 108.5% volatile
195 Chad 0.0012 units per person 2024 up 20.1% rising
196 Guinea-Bissau 0.001 units per person 2006 down 24.8% rising
197 Niger 0.001 units per person 2024 down 2.4% volatile
198 Haiti 0.0009 units per person 1984 up 19.9% rising
199 Central African Republic 0.0009 units per person 2017 up 253.1% rising
200 Malawi 0.0008 units per person 2019 down 35.5% flat
201 Somalia 0.0004 units per person 2007 — rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Secondary education, teachers, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.