Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Belgium or Poland?

Poland, at 21,292 number against 17,933 number in Belgium as of 2018.

What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Belgium and Poland?

3,359 number, with Poland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?

12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Poland: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

Belgium

17,933 number

in 2018

Poland

21,292 number

in 2018

Belgium rank

42nd

Poland rank

39th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

Belgium
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 21,292 number against 17,933 number in Belgium, a difference of 3,359 number.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 39th of 137 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Poland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	16,587 number	31,636 number	15,049 number	Poland
2010s	17,060 number	32,104 number	15,043 number	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Belgium or Poland?: Poland, at 21,292 number against 17,933 number in Belgium as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Belgium and Poland?: 3,359 number, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?: Belgium ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 39th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/