ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs Iceland: Teachers in primary education, female

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
841,950
in 2024
Iceland
2,908
in 2023
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
156th
Iceland rank
157th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
  • Iceland
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How they compare

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries currently reports 841,950 against 2,908 in Iceland, a difference of 839,042.

That makes ALECSO: Mashriq Countries's figure about 289.5 times Iceland's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 156th and Iceland ranks 157th of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Mashriq Countries Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 114,879 750.5 114,128 ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
2010s 733,842 2,505 731,337 ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
2020s 837,214 2,859 834,355 ALECSO: Mashriq Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or Iceland?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, at 841,950 against 2,908 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Iceland?
839,042, with ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Iceland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Iceland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 156th and Iceland ranks 157th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release