Iraq vs Kenya: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Iraq
286,890
in 2007
Kenya
281,500
in 2023
Iraq rank
23rd
Kenya rank
25th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Kenya
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 286,890 against 281,500 in Kenya, a difference of 5,390.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Iraq ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141,479 | 148,469 | 6,990 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 222,133 | 152,083 | 70,050 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Kenya?
- Iraq, at 286,890 against 281,500 in Kenya as of 2007.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Kenya?
- 5,390, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Kenya?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and Kenya rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 25th 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