SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand vs United Kingdom: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2.74 million
in 2024
United Kingdom
31,076
in 2023
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
46th
United Kingdom rank
46th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
  • United Kingdom
01.0M2.0M3.0M197419992024

How they compare

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 2.74 million against 31,076 in United Kingdom, a difference of 2.70 million.

That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 88.0 times United Kingdom's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 46th of 218 groups.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 1.90 million 26,333 1.88 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
1990s 2.23 million 31,000 2.20 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2000s 2.09 million 47,576 2.04 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 2.66 million 51,338 2.61 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 2.80 million 29,882 2.77 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or United Kingdom?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 2.74 million against 31,076 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom?
2.70 million, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom?
27 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and United Kingdom rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 46th of 218 groups.
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