Indonesia vs United States of America: Teachers in primary education, male
Indonesia
417,192
in 2025
United States of America
223,288
in 2023
Indonesia rank
3rd
United States of America rank
6th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Indonesia
- United States of America
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 417,192 against 223,288 in United States of America, a difference of 193,904.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.9 times United States of America's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th of 212 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 624,172 | 197,436 | 426,736 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 646,609 | 224,585 | 422,024 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 436,712 | 222,692 | 214,020 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Indonesia or United States of America?
- Indonesia, at 417,192 against 223,288 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Indonesia and United States of America?
- 193,904, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United States of America?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Indonesia and United States of America rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Indonesia ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 6th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release