Canada vs Iraq: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Canada
133,275
in 1996
Iraq
148,363
in 2007
Canada rank
45th
Iraq rank
43rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 148,363 against 133,275 in Canada, a difference of 15,088.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 214 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 144,300 | 21,454 | 122,846 | Canada |
| 1980s | 146,899 | 45,316 | 101,582 | Canada |
| 1990s | 134,037 | 60,706 | 73,330 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Canada or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 148,363 against 133,275 in Canada as of 2007.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Canada and Iraq?
- 15,088, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iraq?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1996.
- How do Canada and Iraq rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 45th and Iraq ranks 43rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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