Austria vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Austria
22,173 number
in 2017
Iran, Islamic Republic of
18,547 number
in 2005
Austria rank
53rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
55th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 22,173 number against 18,547 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3,626 number.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 53rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 55th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 5,345 number 5,269 number 76 number Austria
1980s 7,866 number 7,686 number 179.9 number Austria
1990s 11,259 number 8,149 number 3,110 number Austria
2000s 14,602 number 15,505 number 903 number Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Austria or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Austria, at 22,173 number against 18,547 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Austria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
3,626 number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
How do Austria and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 53rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 55th of 185 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.