Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of private paid employees, by occupation: Teachers by country

Countries reporting
26
Highest
1
Dominican Republic
Lowest
0.2035
Australia
Median
0.9093
Years covered
21
2000–2020
Data points
257

What the numbers show

Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of private paid employees, by occupation: Teachers is currently reported for 26 countries. The highest value is 1 in Dominican Republic; the lowest is 0.2035 in Australia.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.9093, and the mean is 0.8511.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Over the past decade 13 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Australia (up 81.7%), and the largest decrease in Palestine, State of (down 17.9%).

Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of private paid: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Dominican Republic 1 2015 unchanged flat
2 Jordan 0.999 2016 down 0.1% flat
3 Philippines 0.9988 2018 down 0.1% flat
4 Peru 0.9968 2015 down 0.3% flat
5 Paraguay 0.9961 2010 down 0.4% flat
6 Chile 0.9949 2015 up 1.3% rising
7 Ethiopia 0.993 2016 up 52.5% rising
8 Georgia 0.9876 2013 up 0.4% flat
9 Viet Nam 0.9827 2019 up 0.4% falling
10 Honduras 0.9712 2019 up 10.9% rising
11 Costa Rica 0.9433 2012 up 0.7% flat
12 South Africa 0.9259 2020 up 66.5% rising
13 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.91 2017 falling
14 Ecuador 0.9087 2017 down 9.1% flat
15 El Salvador 0.901 2017 down 9.3% falling
16 Brazil 0.872 2016 down 7.3% flat
17 Mongolia 0.8452 2018 down 5.1% flat
18 Republic of Moldova 0.8419 2015 up 5.8% falling
19 Uruguay 0.8333 2016 up 2.8% falling
20 Palestine, State of 0.8156 2017 down 17.9% falling
21 Mexico 0.8133 2019 down 4.4% flat
22 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7842 2017 up 23.4% rising
23 Zambia 0.7653 2015 up 45.1% rising
24 Pakistan 0.6016 2014 down 5.9% falling
25 Sri Lanka 0.2428 2016 up 44.9% rising
26 Australia 0.2035 2015 up 81.7% falling

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary Education as a share of private paid employees, by occupation: Teachers
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
26 places, 257 data points, 2000–2020
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