Egypt vs Türkiye: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Egypt
483,053
in 2024
Türkiye
299,967
in 2023
Egypt rank
1st
Türkiye rank
4th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Egypt
- Türkiye
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 483,053 against 299,967 in Türkiye, a difference of 183,086.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Türkiye ahead.
Egypt ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 71 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119,170 | 171,415 | 52,245 | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 213,252 | 214,945 | 1,692 | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 280,536 | 232,037 | 48,498 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 521,461 | 298,437 | 223,024 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 498,508 | 306,657 | 191,850 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Egypt or Türkiye?
- Egypt, at 483,053 against 299,967 in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Egypt and Türkiye?
- 183,086, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Türkiye?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Türkiye rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Egypt ranks 1st and Türkiye ranks 4th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of classroom teachers in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.