Egypt vs Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Egypt
483,053
in 2024
Pakistan
445,877
in 2024
Egypt rank
10th
Pakistan rank
11th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Egypt
- Pakistan
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 483,053 against 445,877 in Pakistan, a difference of 37,176.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119,170 | 126,225 | 7,055 | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 203,726 | 177,960 | 25,766 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 261,613 | 209,754 | 51,859 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 362,953 | 433,962 | 71,009 | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 493,191 | 482,672 | 10,519 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 487,922 | 473,470 | 14,452 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Egypt or Pakistan?
- Egypt, at 483,053 against 445,877 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Egypt and Pakistan?
- 37,176, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Pakistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Pakistan rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Egypt ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 11th 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
February 2026 Data Release