Germany vs Türkiye: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Germany
283,851
in 2024
Türkiye
299,967
in 2023
Germany rank
6th
Türkiye rank
4th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Germany
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 299,967 against 283,851 in Germany, a difference of 16,116.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 6th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 71 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217,734 | 235,579 | 17,845 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 242,824 | 297,357 | 54,533 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 264,405 | 306,657 | 42,252 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Germany or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 299,967 against 283,851 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Germany and Türkiye?
- 16,116, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Türkiye?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Türkiye rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Germany ranks 6th 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.