Ireland vs Nicaragua: Teachers in primary education, male

Ireland
6,544
in 2023
Nicaragua
6,569
in 2023
Ireland rank
105th
Nicaragua rank
104th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Ireland
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 6,569 against 6,544 in Ireland, a difference of 25.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 104th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 3,608 1,647 1,961 Ireland
1980s 3,751 2,922 829 Ireland
1990s 3,578 3,273 305.38 Ireland
2000s 4,361 6,957 2,596 Nicaragua
2010s 4,846 7,025 2,179 Nicaragua
2020s 6,426 6,661 234.5 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Ireland or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 6,569 against 6,544 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Ireland and Nicaragua?
25, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Nicaragua?
26 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Nicaragua rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Ireland ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 104th 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