Austria vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Austria
35,752
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2.82 million
in 2024
Austria rank
102nd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
105th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Austria
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 2.82 million against 35,752 in Austria, a difference of 2.79 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 79.0 times Austria's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 102nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 105th of 216 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 25,745 695,892 670,146 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 29,813 1.18 million 1.15 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 32,366 1.69 million 1.66 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 29,013 2.15 million 2.13 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 31,267 2.52 million 2.49 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 32,795 2.75 million 2.72 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Austria or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 2.82 million against 35,752 in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Austria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
2.79 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Austria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Austria ranks 102nd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 105th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release