Japan vs Peru: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Japan
96,337
in 2023
Peru
92,055
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
Peru rank
20th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Japan
  • Peru
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019972024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 96,337 against 92,055 in Peru, a difference of 4,282.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 19th and Peru ranks 20th of 203 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 88,610 4,132 84,478 Japan
1980s 108,397 11,993 96,404 Japan
1990s 105,413 25,979 79,434 Japan
2010s 105,207 85,645 19,562 Japan
2020s 98,229 84,575 13,654 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Japan or Peru?
Japan, at 96,337 against 92,055 in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Japan and Peru?
4,282, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Japan and Peru rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Japan ranks 19th and Peru ranks 20th 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