Egypt vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Egypt
319,626
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
285,113
in 2023
Egypt rank
10th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
12th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

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

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 319,626 against 285,113 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 34,513.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 12th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 56,763 83,793 27,029 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 92,898 135,664 42,765 Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 158,630 164,181 5,551 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 188,716 166,483 22,232 Egypt
2010s 271,883 186,397 85,486 Egypt
2020s 310,258 272,858 37,400 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Egypt or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Egypt, at 319,626 against 285,113 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
34,513, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Egypt and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Egypt ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 12th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.