Brazil vs Thailand: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Brazil
289,961
in 2024
Thailand
151,118
in 2025
Brazil rank
7th
Thailand rank
10th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Brazil
- Thailand
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 289,961 against 151,118 in Thailand, a difference of 138,843.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.9 times Thailand's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,720 | 2,857 | 17,863 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 150,594 | 38,551 | 112,043 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 262,328 | 73,429 | 188,899 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 327,230 | 172,586 | 154,644 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Brazil or Thailand?
- Brazil, at 289,961 against 151,118 in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Brazil and Thailand?
- 138,843, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Thailand rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Brazil ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 10th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release