Iceland vs MDG: Northern Africa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Iceland
3,568
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa
1.09 million
in 2024
Iceland rank
165th
MDG: Northern Africa rank
166th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- MDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 1.09 million against 3,568 in Iceland, a difference of 1.09 million.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 305.6 times Iceland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 165th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 166th of 216 countries.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | MDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,418 | 242,772 | 241,355 | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 3,063 | 955,279 | 952,217 | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 3,479 | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Iceland or MDG: Northern Africa?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 1.09 million against 3,568 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Iceland and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 1.09 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and MDG: Northern Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and MDG: Northern Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 165th and MDG: Northern Africa ranks 166th 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