Iran vs OECD members: Primary education, teachers
Iran
372,396
in 2023
OECD members
6.28 million
in 2024
Iran rank
15th
OECD members rank
14th
Primary education, teachers over time
- Iran
- OECD members
How they compare
OECD members currently reports 6.28 million against 372,396 in Iran, a difference of 5.91 million.
That makes OECD members's figure about 16.9 times Iran's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 14th of 204 countries.
OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 129,334 | 4.78 million | 4.65 million | OECD members |
| 1980s | 273,377 | 5.18 million | 4.91 million | OECD members |
| 1990s | 305,293 | 5.42 million | 5.12 million | OECD members |
| 2000s | 290,583 | 5.77 million | 5.48 million | OECD members |
| 2010s | 291,875 | 6.06 million | 5.77 million | OECD members |
| 2020s | 355,621 | 6.28 million | 5.92 million | OECD members |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Iran or OECD members?
- OECD members, at 6.28 million against 372,396 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Iran and OECD members?
- 5.91 million, with OECD members ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and OECD members?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iran and OECD members rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Iran ranks 15th and OECD members ranks 14th 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
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.