Germany vs Poland: Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment

Germany
805,141 Number
in 2012
Poland
201,430 Number
in 2012
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
4th

Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820052012

How they compare

Germany currently reports 805,141 Number against 201,430 Number in Poland, a difference of 603,711 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.0 times Poland's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 652,848 Number 186,681 Number 466,167 Number Germany
2010s 791,413 Number 202,191 Number 589,222 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 805,141 Number against 201,430 Number in Poland as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment between Germany and Poland?
603,711 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 4th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-6) by employment status and sex (1998-2012)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 515 data points, 1998–2012
Last refreshed