Bhutan vs Iceland: Primary education, teachers

Bhutan
3,372
in 2024
Iceland
3,568
in 2023
Bhutan rank
165th
Iceland rank
164th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Bhutan
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3,568 against 3,372 in Bhutan, a difference of 196.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.

Bhutan ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 164th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 489 1,427 937.67 Iceland
2010s 2,660 3,074 414.83 Iceland
2020s 2,977 3,479 502.5 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Bhutan or Iceland?
Iceland, at 3,568 against 3,372 in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Bhutan and Iceland?
196, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iceland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Iceland rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Bhutan ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 164th 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.