Pakistan vs Viet Nam: Primary education, teachers

Pakistan
445,877
in 2024
Viet Nam
380,535
in 2024
Pakistan rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
15th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Pakistan
  • Viet Nam
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197119972024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 445,877 against 380,535 in Viet Nam, a difference of 65,342.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Pakistan ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 133,709 215,504 81,795 Viet Nam
1980s 177,089 232,228 55,139 Viet Nam
1990s 209,754 251,052 41,298 Viet Nam
2000s 435,258 351,370 83,888 Pakistan
2010s 457,722 381,501 76,221 Pakistan
2020s 473,470 381,610 91,860 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Pakistan or Viet Nam?
Pakistan, at 445,877 against 380,535 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Pakistan and Viet Nam?
65,342, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?
36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Pakistan ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 15th of 205 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

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.