Ireland vs WB: Ida Only: Teachers in primary education, female
Ireland
35,618
in 2023
WB: Ida Only
2.52 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
81st
WB: Ida Only rank
79th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Ireland
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 2.52 million against 35,618 in Ireland, a difference of 2.48 million.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 70.7 times Ireland's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, WB: Ida Only has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 81st and WB: Ida Only ranks 79th of 212 countries.
WB: Ida Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,410 | 360,638 | 351,228 | WB: Ida Only |
| 1980s | 11,502 | 521,022 | 509,520 | WB: Ida Only |
| 1990s | 13,145 | 757,306 | 744,162 | WB: Ida Only |
| 2000s | 23,749 | 1.29 million | 1.26 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2010s | 27,494 | 1.67 million | 1.65 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2020s | 34,430 | 2.47 million | 2.44 million | WB: Ida Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Ireland or WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 2.52 million against 35,618 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Ireland and WB: Ida Only?
- 2.48 million, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and WB: Ida Only?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and WB: Ida Only rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Ireland ranks 81st and WB: Ida Only ranks 79th 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
February 2026 Data Release