Ireland vs Libya: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Ireland
42,162
in 2023
Libya
42,696
in 1983
Ireland rank
92nd
Libya rank
91st

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

  • Ireland
  • Libya
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972023

How they compare

Libya currently reports 42,696 against 42,162 in Ireland, a difference of 534.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 92nd and Libya ranks 91st of 216 countries.

Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Libya Difference Ahead
1970s 13,316 26,586 13,270 Libya
1980s 14,704 37,775 23,071 Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Ireland or Libya?
Libya, at 42,696 against 42,162 in Ireland as of 1983.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Ireland and Libya?
534, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Libya?
9 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 1983.
How do Ireland and Libya rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Ireland ranks 92nd and Libya ranks 91st 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.