Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Greece or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 31,098 number against 30,534 number in Greece as of 2018.

What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Greece and Switzerland?

564 number, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?

7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

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

Greece vs Switzerland: Teachers in secondary education, male

Greece

30,534 number

in 2018

Switzerland

31,098 number

in 2018

Greece rank

66th

Switzerland rank

65th

Teachers in secondary education, male over time

Greece
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 31,098 number against 30,534 number in Greece, a difference of 564 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Switzerland ahead.

Greece ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 190 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1970s	19,605 number	23,924 number	4,319 number	Switzerland
1980s	19,748 number	24,781 number	5,033 number	Switzerland
2010s	32,635 number	32,183 number	451.6 number	Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Greece or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 31,098 number against 30,534 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Greece and Switzerland?: 564 number, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Switzerland?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Greece and Switzerland rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?: Greece ranks 66th and Switzerland ranks 65th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). 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/