What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Small states and Sri Lanka?

35,893 number, with Small states ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Sri Lanka?

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 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.

Small states vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

Small states

57,450 number

in 2019

Sri Lanka

21,557 number

in 2018

Small states rank

40th

Sri Lanka rank

38th

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

Small states
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Small states currently reports 57,450 number against 21,557 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 35,893 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 2.7 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Small states ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Small states	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	43,809 number	22,151 number	21,658 number	Small states
2010s	52,894 number	23,741 number	29,152 number	Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Small states or Sri Lanka?: Small states, at 57,450 number against 21,557 number in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Small states and Sri Lanka?: 35,893 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Sri Lanka?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Small states and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?: Small states ranks 40th and Sri Lanka ranks 38th of 43 groups.
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/