Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
78
Highest
61,094
Germany
Lowest
0
Panama
Median
375.5
Years covered
28
1998–2025
Data points
967
What the numbers show
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number) is currently reported for 78 countries. The highest value is 61,094 in Germany; the lowest is 0 in Panama.
The median across all reporting countries is 375.5, and the mean is 3,987.
Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 37 fell. The largest increase was in Bhutan (up 1,200.0%), and the largest decrease in Cape Verde (down 100.0%).
Teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 61,094 | 2024 | down 25.6% | falling |
| 1 | Montserrat | 19 | 2019 | up 90.0% | rising |
| 2 | India | 50,745 | 2016 | up 267.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Brazil | 30,156 | 2024 | down 46.2% | falling |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 23,653 | 2020 | up 291.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Ukraine | 22,377 | 2024 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 6 | Greece | 14,938 | 2023 | up 52.5% | falling |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 14,557 | 2020 | down 9.6% | rising |
| 8 | Poland | 8,086 | 2025 | down 63.1% | falling |
| 9 | Morocco | 7,927 | 2024 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 10 | Singapore | 6,949 | 2023 | down 11.4% | falling |
| 11 | Malaysia | 6,626 | 2008 | up 110.9% | rising |
| 12 | Belgium | 4,903 | 2023 | down 11.3% | falling |
| 13 | Georgia | 4,804 | 2007 | down 27.3% | falling |
| 14 | South Africa | 4,681 | 2023 | down 46.7% | falling |
| 15 | Cameroon | 4,012 | 2016 | up 150.6% | rising |
| 16 | Hungary | 3,944 | 2024 | down 38.9% | falling |
| 17 | United Arab Emirates | 3,744 | 2024 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 3,625 | 2024 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 19 | Kyrgyzstan | 3,418 | 2021 | down 45.4% | rising |
| 20 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2,844 | 2024 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 21 | Sri Lanka | 2,628 | 2020 | up 174.9% | rising |
| 22 | Belarus | 2,546 | 2024 | up 23.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Romania | 1,994 | 2023 | up 18.8% | flat |
| 24 | Cambodia | 1,861 | 2007 | up 114.2% | rising |
| 25 | New Zealand | 1,730 | 2024 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 26 | Lithuania | 1,652 | 2024 | up 25.5% | rising |
| 27 | Ghana | 1,613 | 2012 | up 33.0% | rising |
| 28 | Finland | 1,420 | 2024 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 29 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1,322 | 2017 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 30 | Sweden | 1,058 | 2024 | up 100.7% | rising |
| 31 | Rwanda | 1,042 | 2019 | up 169.3% | rising |
| 32 | Austria | 983.01 | 2024 | down 5.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Slovakia | 743 | 2024 | down 33.5% | rising |
| 34 | Norway | 719.93 | 2024 | up 53.8% | rising |
| 35 | Bahrain | 668 | 2024 | down 40.4% | falling |
| 36 | Barbados | 656 | 2024 | up 15.3% | falling |
| 37 | Trinidad and Tobago | 564 | 2010 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 38 | Namibia | 500 | 2017 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Kuwait | 404 | 2009 | down 48.8% | falling |
| 40 | Czechia | 347 | 2013 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Guyana | 327 | 2019 | up 436.1% | volatile |
| 42 | Maldives | 318 | 2003 | — | volatile |
| 43 | Tonga | 233 | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 44 | Seychelles | 204 | 2024 | down 25.5% | rising |
| 45 | Netherlands | 188 | 2024 | up 463.3% | rising |
| 46 | Bulgaria | 185 | 2024 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 47 | Belize | 178 | 2008 | up 345.0% | rising |
| 48 | Bhutan | 169 | 2020 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 49 | Eritrea | 167 | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Luxembourg | 163 | 2024 | up 39.3% | rising |
| 51 | Mongolia | 139 | 2005 | down 62.1% | falling |
| 52 | Dominica | 130 | 2023 | up 52.9% | rising |
| 53 | Antigua and Barbuda | 123 | 2012 | down 21.2% | falling |
| 54 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 117 | 2012 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 55 | Saint Lucia | 107 | 2023 | down 48.8% | rising |
| 56 | Latvia | 99 | 2024 | down 66.3% | volatile |
| 57 | Mauritania | 77 | 2012 | up 20.3% | falling |
| 58 | Cyprus | 69 | 2017 | — | rising |
| 59 | Comoros | 51 | 2004 | up 240.0% | rising |
| 60 | Malta | 49.05 | 2024 | down 76.2% | volatile |
| 61 | Djibouti | 48 | 2019 | up 220.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Colombia | 46 | 2020 | down 93.1% | volatile |
| 63 | British Virgin Islands | 35 | 2023 | — | flat |
| 63 | Gibraltar | 35 | 2023 | down 48.5% | falling |
| 65 | Cayman Islands | 34 | 2023 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Eswatini | 29 | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Grenada | 27 | 2018 | down 55.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Slovenia | 25 | 2008 | down 60.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Niger | 16 | 2017 | down 88.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 15 | 2015 | down 70.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Republic of Moldova | 8 | 2020 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 72 | Andorra | 4 | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2 | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 74 | Cape Verde | 0 | 2018 | down 100.0% | falling |
| 74 | Liechtenstein | 0 | 2017 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Cuba | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Panama | 0 | 2017 | down 100.0% | falling |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release