AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Japan: Teachers in primary education, male

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
5.65 million
in 2024
Japan
109,949
in 1998
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
13th
Japan rank
16th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • Japan
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How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 5.65 million against 109,949 in Japan, a difference of 5.54 million.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 51.4 times Japan's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Japan ranks 16th of 221 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 5.61 million 179,576 5.43 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
1980s 6.61 million 203,163 6.40 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
1990s 6.73 million 172,721 6.55 million AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Japan?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 5.65 million against 109,949 in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
5.54 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1998.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Japan rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Japan ranks 16th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release