Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Ida Total: Teachers in primary education, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
87,283
in 2023
WB: Ida Total
3.41 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
21st
WB: Ida Total rank
19th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • WB: Ida Total
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How they compare

WB: Ida Total currently reports 3.41 million against 87,283 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3.32 million.

That makes WB: Ida Total's figure about 39.0 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: Ida Total has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and WB: Ida Total ranks 19th of 212 countries.

WB: Ida Total has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
1970s 61,760 952,393 890,634 WB: Ida Total
1980s 127,835 1.44 million 1.31 million WB: Ida Total
1990s 139,772 1.74 million 1.60 million WB: Ida Total
2000s 140,179 2.07 million 1.93 million WB: Ida Total
2010s 98,324 3.12 million 3.02 million WB: Ida Total
2020s 82,763 3.37 million 3.29 million WB: Ida Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Ida Total?
WB: Ida Total, at 3.41 million against 87,283 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Ida Total?
3.32 million, with WB: Ida Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Ida Total?
34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Ida Total rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 21st and WB: Ida Total ranks 19th 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

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