Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
18,547
in 2005
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1.31 million
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
64th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
61st

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.31 million against 18,547 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.29 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 70.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 61st of 203 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 9,892 834,394 824,502 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1980s 7,686 999,822 992,136 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1990s 8,149 1.21 million 1.20 million UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2000s 14,239 798,080 783,841 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia

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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 1.31 million against 18,547 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
1.29 million, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2005.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 64th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 61st 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