OECD members vs Pakistan: Primary education, teachers

OECD members
6.28 million
in 2024
Pakistan
445,877
in 2024
OECD members rank
14th
Pakistan rank
11th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • OECD members
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 6.28 million against 445,877 in Pakistan, a difference of 5.83 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 14.1 times Pakistan's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 44 groups.

OECD members has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 4.79 million 120,433 4.67 million OECD members
1980s 5.16 million 175,268 4.98 million OECD members
1990s 5.20 million 209,754 4.99 million OECD members
2000s 5.77 million 435,258 5.34 million OECD members
2010s 6.07 million 457,722 5.61 million OECD members
2020s 6.26 million 473,470 5.79 million OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, OECD members or Pakistan?
OECD members, at 6.28 million against 445,877 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between OECD members and Pakistan?
5.83 million, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Pakistan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Pakistan rank globally for primary education, teachers?
OECD members ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 11th 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

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.