Ethiopia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Ethiopia
338,716
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
372,396
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
17th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 372,396 against 338,716 in Ethiopia, a difference of 33,680.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,606 | 129,334 | 108,729 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1980s | 50,875 | 273,377 | 222,502 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 82,102 | 302,581 | 220,480 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 178,620 | 287,787 | 109,167 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 367,385 | 286,683 | 80,702 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 355,602 | 355,621 | 19.5 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 372,396 against 338,716 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 33,680, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 17th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th 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