Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Portugal: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Iran, Islamic Republic of
18,547
in 2005
Portugal
16,794
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
64th
Portugal rank
65th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Portugal
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 18,547 against 16,794 in Portugal, a difference of 1,753.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 65th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,269 | 1,934 | 3,335 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 7,686 | 5,631 | 2,055 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 7,798 | 8,836 | 1,038 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 14,239 | 14,671 | 432.17 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Portugal?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 18,547 against 16,794 in Portugal as of 2005.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Portugal?
- 1,753, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Portugal rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 65th 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