China vs United States of America: Teachers in pre-primary education, male

China
81,240
in 2024
United States of America
40,121
in 2023
China rank
2nd
United States of America rank
5th

Teachers in pre-primary education, male over time

  • China
  • United States of America
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k198120022024

How they compare

China currently reports 81,240 against 40,121 in United States of America, a difference of 41,119.

That makes China's figure about 2.0 times United States of America's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 5th of 195 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 47,139 16,432 30,707 China
2010s 61,585 37,695 23,890 China
2020s 82,090 40,304 41,785 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, male, China or United States of America?
China, at 81,240 against 40,121 in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, male between China and United States of America?
41,119, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do China and United States of America rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
China ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 5th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release