Canada vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male

Canada
91,370 number
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1.37 million number
in 2013
Canada rank
13th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
14th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male over time

  • Canada
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 1.37 million number against 91,370 number in Canada, a difference of 1.28 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.0 times Canada's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 13th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 159 countries.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 112,491 number 607,419 number 494,928 number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s 105,020 number 1.24 million number 1.14 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 100,744 number 1.30 million number 1.20 million number East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Canada or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 1.37 million number against 91,370 number in Canada as of 2013.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Canada and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
1.28 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
How do Canada and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
Canada ranks 13th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 14th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,712 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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/