Russian Federation vs UNICEF: World: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Russian Federation
646,000
in 1994
UNICEF: World
13.79 million
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
3rd
UNICEF: World rank
5th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Russian Federation
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 13.79 million against 646,000 in Russian Federation, a difference of 13.15 million.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 21.4 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 3rd and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 203 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1980s 652,000 3.91 million 3.26 million UNICEF: World
1990s 725,800 4.82 million 4.10 million UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Russian Federation or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 13.79 million against 646,000 in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Russian Federation and UNICEF: World?
13.15 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and UNICEF: World?
8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 1994.
How do Russian Federation and UNICEF: World rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 3rd and UNICEF: World ranks 5th 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