Iceland vs Malta: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Iceland
3,568
in 2023
Malta
1,941
in 2024
Iceland rank
65th
Malta rank
67th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 3,568 against 1,941 in Malta, a difference of 1,627.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malta ahead.
Iceland ranks 65th and Malta ranks 67th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,425 | 1,527 | 101.6 | Malta |
| 2010s | 3,044 | 1,899 | 1,145 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3,479 | 2,124 | 1,356 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 3,568 against 1,941 in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Iceland and Malta?
- 1,627, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Iceland ranks 65th and Malta ranks 67th 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.