Iran, Islamic Republic of vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Iran, Islamic Republic of
230,289
in 2020
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
10.00 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
10th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 10.00 million against 230,289 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 9.77 million.
That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 43.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 185 countries.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,339 | 1.80 million | 1.78 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 1990s | 59,124 | 3.37 million | 3.31 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2000s | 107,857 | 5.23 million | 5.12 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2010s | 261,670 | 8.21 million | 7.95 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 230,289 | 8.98 million | 8.75 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 10.00 million against 230,289 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 9.77 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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