Iraq vs Kenya: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Iraq
286,890
in 2007
Kenya
281,500
in 2023
Iraq rank
23rd
Kenya rank
25th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Iraq
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 286,890 against 281,500 in Kenya, a difference of 5,390.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kenya ahead.

Iraq ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 25th of 216 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 142,142 158,940 16,798 Kenya
2000s 222,133 148,981 73,152 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Iraq or Kenya?
Iraq, at 286,890 against 281,500 in Kenya as of 2007.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Iraq and Kenya?
5,390, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Iraq ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.