Germany vs Iran: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Germany
100,065
in 2024
Iran
109,093
in 2023
Germany rank
20th
Iran rank
18th

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Germany
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 109,093 against 100,065 in Germany, a difference of 9,028.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 20th and Iran ranks 18th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 65,666 49,377 16,289 Germany
2010s 94,999 96,763 1,764 Iran
2020s 101,306 107,288 5,982 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Germany or Iran?
Iran, at 109,093 against 100,065 in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Germany and Iran?
9,028, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iran?
7 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
How do Germany and Iran rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Germany ranks 20th and Iran ranks 18th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper secondary education, female (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 upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release