Iran vs Least developed countries: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Iran
93,318 number
in 2017
Least developed countries
2.33 million number
in 2019
Iran rank
21st
Least developed countries rank
21st

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

  • Iran
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 2.33 million number against 93,318 number in Iran, a difference of 2.24 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 25.0 times Iran's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 21st and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 196 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 61,776 number 608,242 number 546,466 number Least developed countries
1980s 115,157 number 808,639 number 693,482 number Least developed countries
1990s 139,342 number 1.01 million number 868,346 number Least developed countries
2000s 142,417 number 1.25 million number 1.11 million number Least developed countries
2010s 98,324 number 2.11 million number 2.01 million number Least developed countries

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 Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 2.33 million number against 93,318 number in Iran as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Iran and Least developed countries?
2.24 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Least developed countries?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Iran and Least developed countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Iran ranks 21st and Least developed countries ranks 21st 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.