ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Pakistan: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
18.70 million
in 2024
Pakistan
445,877
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Pakistan rank
11th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Pakistan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 18.70 million against 445,877 in Pakistan, a difference of 18.25 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 41.9 times Pakistan's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 9.58 million 120,433 9.46 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 11.83 million 175,268 11.66 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 12.85 million 209,754 12.64 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 15.09 million 435,258 14.66 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 17.22 million 457,722 16.76 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 18.51 million 473,470 18.04 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Pakistan?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 18.70 million against 445,877 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan?
18.25 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Pakistan rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 11th of 221 groups.
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