Iraq vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Iraq
148,363
in 2007
SDG: Eastern Asia
8.43 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
43rd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
42nd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 8.43 million against 148,363 in Iraq, a difference of 8.28 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 56.8 times Iraq's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 43rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd of 214 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,940 | 2.94 million | 2.92 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 41,924 | 4.01 million | 3.97 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 59,181 | 5.23 million | 5.17 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 96,328 | 6.36 million | 6.26 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Iraq or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 8.43 million against 148,363 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Iraq and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 8.28 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Iraq and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 43rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd 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