ALECSO: Member Countries vs Ireland: Teachers in primary education, male

ALECSO: Member Countries
840,626
in 2024
Ireland
6,544
in 2023
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
102nd
Ireland rank
105th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Ireland
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How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 840,626 against 6,544 in Ireland, a difference of 834,082.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 128.5 times Ireland's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 102nd and Ireland ranks 105th of 221 groups.

ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 437,331 3,885 433,446 ALECSO: Member Countries
1980s 562,145 3,760 558,385 ALECSO: Member Countries
1990s 706,110 3,588 702,522 ALECSO: Member Countries
2000s 808,537 4,440 804,096 ALECSO: Member Countries
2010s 851,292 4,892 846,401 ALECSO: Member Countries
2020s 830,004 6,297 823,708 ALECSO: Member Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, ALECSO: Member Countries or Ireland?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 840,626 against 6,544 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between ALECSO: Member Countries and Ireland?
834,082, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Ireland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 102nd and Ireland ranks 105th 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