Japan vs Turkey: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Japan
134,400 number
in 2005
Turkey
113,080 number
in 2018
Japan rank
12th
Turkey rank
15th

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

  • Japan
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 134,400 number against 113,080 number in Turkey, a difference of 21,320 number.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 15th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 179,576 number 100,843 number 78,733 number Japan
1980s 203,163 number 124,542 number 78,621 number Japan
1990s 185,622 number 132,559 number 53,063 number Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Japan or Turkey?
Japan, at 134,400 number against 113,080 number in Turkey as of 2005.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Japan and Turkey?
21,320 number, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Turkey?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
How do Japan and Turkey rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Japan ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 15th 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

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.