Denmark vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Denmark
19,603
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
18,547
in 2005
Denmark rank
62nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
64th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 19,603 against 18,547 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1,056.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 62nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 1,575 4,302 2,727 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 3,540 5,877 2,337 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 18,246 7,708 10,538 Denmark
2000s 46,228 11,707 34,520 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Denmark or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Denmark, at 19,603 against 18,547 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Denmark and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
1,056, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2001.
How do Denmark and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 62nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th 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

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release