OECD members vs Vietnam: Primary education, teachers

OECD members
6.28 million
in 2024
Vietnam
380,535
in 2024
OECD members rank
14th
Vietnam rank
14th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • OECD members
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

OECD members currently reports 6.28 million against 380,535 in Vietnam, a difference of 5.90 million.

That makes OECD members's figure about 16.5 times Vietnam's.

Across all 46 years both countries report, OECD members has been ahead every year.

OECD members ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 14th 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 Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 4.81 million 215,504 4.60 million OECD members
1980s 5.18 million 232,228 4.95 million OECD members
1990s 5.40 million 286,813 5.11 million OECD members
2000s 5.77 million 351,370 5.42 million OECD members
2010s 6.07 million 381,501 5.69 million OECD members
2020s 6.24 million 380,863 5.86 million OECD members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, OECD members or Vietnam?
OECD members, at 6.28 million against 380,535 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between OECD members and Vietnam?
5.90 million, with OECD members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Vietnam?
46 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Vietnam rank globally for primary education, teachers?
OECD members ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 14th 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.