Arab World vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Teachers in pre-primary education, male

Arab World
17,930 number
in 2019
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,958 number
in 2005
Arab World rank
39th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
38th

Teachers in pre-primary education, male over time

  • Arab World
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119952019

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 17,930 number against 1,958 number in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 15,972 number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 9.2 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 39th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 38th of 44 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1980s 32,651 number 6.86 number 32,644 number Arab World
1990s 30,835 number 36.5 number 30,799 number Arab World
2000s 23,326 number 1,304 number 22,023 number Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, male, Arab World or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Arab World, at 17,930 number against 1,958 number in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, male between Arab World and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
15,972 number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2005.
How do Arab World and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Arab World ranks 39th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 38th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Arab World vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Teachers in pre-primary education, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 20 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-pre-primary-education-male-number/arab-world/iran-islamic-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-pre-primary-education-male-number/arab-world/iran-islamic-rep/">Arab World vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Teachers in pre-primary education, male</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 5,558 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/