Estonia vs Japan: Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom
Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom over time
- Estonia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 73,334 Persons against 8,366 Persons in Estonia, a difference of 64,968 Persons.
That makes Japan's figure about 8.8 times Estonia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 6 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,237 Persons | 86,663 Persons | 78,425 Persons | Japan |
| 2020s | 8,390 Persons | 75,477 Persons | 67,087 Persons | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom, Estonia or Japan?
- Japan, at 73,334 Persons against 8,366 Persons in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom between Estonia and Japan?
- 64,968 Persons, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Japan rank globally for number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — classroom?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Japan ranks 7th of 6 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of classroom teachers and academic staff by age — Classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of classroom teachers (ISCED 0-4) and academic staff (ISCED 5-8) by age. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for a subset of education levels. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, other levels of education and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.