High income vs Japan: Primary education, teachers
High income
6.16 million
in 2024
Japan
440,864
in 2023
High income rank
15th
Japan rank
12th
Primary education, teachers over time
- High income
- Japan
How they compare
High income currently reports 6.16 million against 440,864 in Japan, a difference of 5.72 million.
That makes High income's figure about 14.0 times Japan's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 15th and Japan ranks 12th of 44 groups.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.85 million | 400,276 | 4.45 million | High income |
| 1980s | 5.05 million | 466,101 | 4.59 million | High income |
| 1990s | 5.35 million | 432,155 | 4.92 million | High income |
| 2010s | 5.99 million | 415,806 | 5.57 million | High income |
| 2020s | 6.09 million | 439,116 | 5.65 million | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, High income or Japan?
- High income, at 6.16 million against 440,864 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between High income and Japan?
- 5.72 million, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Japan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do High income and Japan rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- High income ranks 15th and Japan ranks 12th of 44 groups.
- 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
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.