Iran vs Iraq: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Iran
93,318 number
in 2017
Iraq
89,470 number
in 2007
Iran rank
21st
Iraq rank
23rd

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Iran
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 93,318 number against 89,470 number in Iraq, a difference of 3,848 number.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 23rd of 196 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Iraq Difference Ahead
1970s 61,776 number 40,028 number 21,748 number Iran
1980s 115,157 number 44,280 number 70,878 number Iran
1990s 139,342 number 40,394 number 98,948 number Iran
2000s 142,417 number 54,102 number 88,315 number Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Iran or Iraq?
Iran, at 93,318 number against 89,470 number in Iraq as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Iran and Iraq?
3,848 number, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Iraq?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2003.
How do Iran and Iraq rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Iran ranks 21st and Iraq ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.