Egypt vs Japan: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Egypt
267,085
in 2024
Japan
282,232
in 2023
Egypt rank
15th
Japan rank
14th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Japan
0100.0k200.0k300.0k199420092024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 282,232 against 267,085 in Egypt, a difference of 15,147.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 184,754 291,725 106,971 Japan
2010s 304,592 281,168 23,423 Egypt
2020s 289,453 281,192 8,261 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 Japan?
Japan, at 282,232 against 267,085 in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Egypt and Japan?
15,147, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
10 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th 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