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

Ethiopia
179,037
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
190,117
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
20th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
18th

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 190,117 against 179,037 in Ethiopia, a difference of 11,080.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 20th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 18th of 157 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 13,280 162,602 149,322 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 65,622 172,725 107,103 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 80,912 139,493 58,582 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 154,686 181,034 26,348 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 190,117 against 179,037 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
11,080, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
6 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 20th 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