ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
5.68 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
216,282
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
19th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
17th
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 5.68 million against 216,282 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 5.46 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 26.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 211 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 million | 117,707 | 1.12 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 3.01 million | 178,320 | 2.83 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 5.29 million | 208,678 | 5.08 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 5.68 million against 216,282 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 5.46 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 19th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 17th of 211 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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