Finland vs Oman: Number of classroom teachers in primary education

Finland
30,824
in 2024
Oman
34,743
in 2024
Finland rank
42nd
Oman rank
39th

Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time

  • Finland
  • Oman
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 34,743 against 30,824 in Finland, a difference of 3,919.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 42nd and Oman ranks 39th of 71 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 22,299 1,723 20,576 Finland
1980s 25,468 4,285 21,182 Finland
1990s 22,365 12,133 10,232 Finland
2000s 24,302 14,124 10,178 Finland
2010s 27,073 31,591 4,519 Oman
2020s 29,198 29,273 75 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Finland or Oman?
Oman, at 34,743 against 30,824 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Finland and Oman?
3,919, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Oman?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Finland and Oman rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
Finland ranks 42nd and Oman ranks 39th 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.

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Indicator
Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
71 places, 2,331 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed