ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Iraq: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

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 (number), gaps filled over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Iraq
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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 37 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 2.46 million 40,394 2.42 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 2.67 million 64,116 2.61 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 (number), gaps filled, 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 (number), gaps filled 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?
37 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 (number), gaps filled?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 20th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.