Brazil vs Upper middle income: Primary education, teachers

Brazil
696,748
in 2024
Upper middle income
13.41 million
in 2024
Brazil rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
7th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Brazil
  • Upper middle income
05.0M10.0M15.0M197019972024

How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 13.41 million against 696,748 in Brazil, a difference of 12.72 million.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 19.3 times Brazil's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 7th of 204 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 457,406 6.38 million 5.92 million Upper middle income
1990s 807,053 11.43 million 10.62 million Upper middle income
2000s 832,325 11.87 million 11.04 million Upper middle income
2010s 787,170 12.60 million 11.81 million Upper middle income
2020s 775,482 13.31 million 12.53 million Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Brazil or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 13.41 million against 696,748 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Brazil and Upper middle income?
12.72 million, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Upper middle income?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Upper middle income rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Brazil ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 7th 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.