Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Viet Nam: Teachers in primary education, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
285,113
in 2023
Viet Nam
300,791
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
11th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Viet Nam
0100.0k200.0k300.0k197119972024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 300,791 against 285,113 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 15,678.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 212 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 89,727 123,446 33,719 Viet Nam
1980s 160,938 163,234 2,296 Viet Nam
1990s 164,644 229,975 65,332 Viet Nam
2000s 166,483 272,584 106,101 Viet Nam
2010s 193,649 298,506 104,858 Viet Nam
2020s 272,858 300,610 27,752 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 300,791 against 285,113 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
15,678, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam?
20 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 212 countries.
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