ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Iraq: Teachers in primary education, male
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2.94 million
in 2024
Iraq
89,470
in 2007
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
21st
Iraq rank
20th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Iraq
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 2.94 million against 89,470 in Iraq, a difference of 2.85 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 32.9 times Iraq's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 20th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.59 million | 40,028 | 1.55 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1980s | 1.99 million | 44,280 | 1.95 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 1990s | 2.45 million | 39,595 | 2.41 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 2.67 million | 64,116 | 2.60 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Iraq?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 2.94 million against 89,470 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iraq?
- 2.85 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iraq?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iraq rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 20th 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
February 2026 Data Release