Egypt vs France: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Egypt
507,445
in 2024
France
457,956
in 2019
Egypt rank
15th
France rank
17th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • France
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197119972024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 507,445 against 457,956 in France, a difference of 49,489.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and France ranks 17th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and France in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt France Difference Ahead
1970s 75,224 325,178 249,955 France
1980s 111,877 364,758 252,881 France
1990s 333,915 464,744 130,829 France
2000s 494,547 501,764 7,217 France
2010s 598,312 457,934 140,378 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Egypt or France?
Egypt, at 507,445 against 457,956 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Egypt and France?
49,489, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and France?
24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Egypt and France rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 15th and France ranks 17th 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

Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release