Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Teachers in pre-primary education, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
1,958 number
in 2005
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
20,624 number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
38th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
37th

Teachers in pre-primary education, male over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 20,624 number against 1,958 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 18,666 number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 10.5 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th of 178 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 28.43 number 18,375 number 18,346 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 6.86 number 31,136 number 31,129 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 36.5 number 29,323 number 29,286 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 1,304 number 22,567 number 21,263 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 20,624 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
18,666 number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2005.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 38th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th of 178 countries.
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.

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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/