Iran vs WB: Ibrd Only: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary)
Iran
151,998
in 2020
WB: Ibrd Only
4.97 million
in 2024
Iran rank
8th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (number) (tertiary) over time
- Iran
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 4.97 million against 151,998 in Iran, a difference of 4.82 million.
That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 32.7 times Iran's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Iran ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 172 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,511 | 1.11 million | 1.10 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 1990s | 47,452 | 1.83 million | 1.79 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2000s | 86,797 | 2.74 million | 2.65 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 184,091 | 4.21 million | 4.02 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 151,998 | 4.52 million | 4.37 million | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, male, Iran or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 4.97 million against 151,998 in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, male between Iran and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 4.82 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
- How do Iran and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, male?
- Iran ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male (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