China vs World: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
China
1.97 million number
in 2019
World
10.82 million number
in 2019
China rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time
- China
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 10.82 million number against 1.97 million number in China, a difference of 8.84 million number.
That makes World's figure about 5.5 times China's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
China ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.24 million number | 8.10 million number | 4.86 million number | World |
| 1980s | 3.35 million number | 9.32 million number | 5.96 million number | World |
| 1990s | 3.06 million number | 9.87 million number | 6.81 million number | World |
| 2000s | 2.74 million number | 10.28 million number | 7.54 million number | World |
| 2010s | 2.25 million number | 10.90 million number | 8.65 million number | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, China or World?
- World, at 10.82 million number against 1.97 million number in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between China and World?
- 8.84 million number, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and World?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
- How do China and World rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
- China ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.