Iraq vs Thailand: Primary education, teachers

Iraq
68.8%
in 2007
Thailand
68.3%
in 2025
Iraq rank
133rd
Thailand rank
134th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Iraq
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 68.8% against 68.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 133rd and Thailand ranks 134th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 39.1% 41.8% 2.6% Thailand
1990s 71.9% 63.4% 8.5% Iraq
2000s 70.6% 61.7% 9.0% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Iraq or Thailand?
Iraq, at 68.8% against 68.3% in Thailand as of 2007.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Iraq and Thailand?
0.5%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Thailand rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Iraq ranks 133rd and Thailand ranks 134th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.