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

Poland
201,430 Number
in 2012
United Kingdom
269,767 Number
in 2012
Poland rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
2nd

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

  • Poland
  • United Kingdom
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199920052012

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 269,767 Number against 201,430 Number in Poland, a difference of 68,337 Number.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

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

Poland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 186,681 Number 274,475 Number 87,794 Number United Kingdom
2010s 202,191 Number 279,131 Number 76,940 Number United Kingdom

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, Poland or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 269,767 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 Poland and United Kingdom?
68,337 Number, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for teachers (isced 0-4) and academic staff (isced 5-6) by employment?
Poland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 2nd 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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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