IDA only vs Iraq: Primary education, teachers

IDA only
5.00 million
in 2024
Iraq
286,890
in 2007
IDA only rank
22nd
Iraq rank
23rd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • IDA only
  • Iraq
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How they compare

IDA only currently reports 5.00 million against 286,890 in Iraq, a difference of 4.71 million.

That makes IDA only's figure about 17.4 times Iraq's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

IDA only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 973,975 64,540 909,435 IDA only
1980s 1.41 million 111,238 1.30 million IDA only
1990s 1.86 million 134,470 1.73 million IDA only
2000s 2.57 million 222,133 2.35 million IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, IDA only or Iraq?
IDA only, at 5.00 million against 286,890 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between IDA only and Iraq?
4.71 million, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Iraq?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do IDA only and Iraq rank globally for primary education, teachers?
IDA only ranks 22nd and Iraq ranks 23rd of 45 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

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.