Australia vs ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408): Teachers in primary education, male

Australia
23,978
in 1997
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1.91 million
in 2024
Australia rank
64th
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
65th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Australia
  • ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197119972024

How they compare

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 1.91 million against 23,978 in Australia, a difference of 1.88 million.

That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 79.5 times Australia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 64th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 65th of 212 countries.

ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) Difference Ahead
1970s 23,472 3.45 million 3.43 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1980s 26,771 3.58 million 3.56 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
1990s 24,734 3.33 million 3.30 million ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Australia or ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 1.91 million against 23,978 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Australia and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
1.88 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1997.
How do Australia and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Australia ranks 64th and ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 65th of 212 countries.
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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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