Iceland vs UNICEF: North America: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Iceland
3,340
in 2023
UNICEF: North America
557,404
in 2024
Iceland rank
122nd
UNICEF: North America rank
120th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • UNICEF: North America
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How they compare

UNICEF: North America currently reports 557,404 against 3,340 in Iceland, a difference of 554,064.

That makes UNICEF: North America's figure about 166.9 times Iceland's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: North America has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 122nd and UNICEF: North America ranks 120th of 203 countries.

UNICEF: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland UNICEF: North America Difference Ahead
1990s 2,787 337,254 334,467 UNICEF: North America
2000s 2,457 442,273 439,816 UNICEF: North America
2010s 2,701 617,838 615,137 UNICEF: North America
2020s 3,164 578,559 575,394 UNICEF: North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Iceland or UNICEF: North America?
UNICEF: North America, at 557,404 against 3,340 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Iceland and UNICEF: North America?
554,064, with UNICEF: North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UNICEF: North America?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Iceland and UNICEF: North America rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 122nd and UNICEF: North America ranks 120th 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