Argentina vs Türkiye, Republic of: Primary education, teachers

Argentina
288,776
in 2008
Türkiye, Republic of
299,967
in 2023
Argentina rank
21st
Türkiye, Republic of rank
20th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Argentina
  • Türkiye, Republic of
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How they compare

Türkiye, Republic of currently reports 299,967 against 288,776 in Argentina, a difference of 11,191.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and Türkiye, Republic of ranks 20th of 204 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Türkiye, Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 192,002 161,152 30,850 Argentina
1980s 229,402 213,437 15,965 Argentina
1990s 295,488 237,943 57,545 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Argentina or Türkiye, Republic of?
Türkiye, Republic of, at 299,967 against 288,776 in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Argentina and Türkiye, Republic of?
11,191, with Türkiye, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Türkiye, Republic of?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1994.
How do Argentina and Türkiye, Republic of rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Argentina ranks 21st and Türkiye, Republic of ranks 20th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. 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
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.