Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Egypt
267,085
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
190,117
in 2023
Egypt rank
15th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199520092024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 267,085 against 190,117 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 76,968.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 230,889 242,708 11,819 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 300,994 147,110 153,884 Egypt
2020s 282,118 181,034 101,084 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Egypt, at 267,085 against 190,117 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
76,968, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release