Japan vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Japan
96,337
in 2023
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
5.24 million
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
17th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Japan
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 5.24 million against 96,337 in Japan, a difference of 5.15 million.
That makes WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 54.4 times Japan's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 19th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th of 203 countries.
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90,163 | 699,627 | 609,464 | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1980s | 108,467 | 1.32 million | 1.21 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 105,413 | 2.03 million | 1.93 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 107,288 | 4.26 million | 4.15 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 98,229 | 5.24 million | 5.15 million | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Japan or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 5.24 million against 96,337 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Japan and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 5.15 million, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 19th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th 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