Ireland vs Lebanon: Teachers in primary education, female

Ireland
35,618
in 2023
Lebanon
33,038
in 2024
Ireland rank
81st
Lebanon rank
84th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Ireland
  • Lebanon
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197620002024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 35,618 against 33,038 in Lebanon, a difference of 2,580.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lebanon ahead.

Ireland ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 84th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 17,924 23,982 6,058 Lebanon
2000s 23,749 28,146 4,396 Lebanon
2010s 27,494 28,016 522 Lebanon
2020s 34,430 32,542 1,888 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Ireland or Lebanon?
Ireland, at 35,618 against 33,038 in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Ireland and Lebanon?
2,580, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lebanon?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Lebanon rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Ireland ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 84th 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