What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Brazil and IDA only?

2.38 million number, with IDA only ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IDA only?

20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs IDA only: Teachers in primary education, male

Brazil

91,951 number

in 2018

IDA only

2.47 million number

in 2019

Brazil rank

22nd

IDA only rank

18th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Brazil
IDA only

How they compare

IDA only currently reports 2.47 million number against 91,951 number in Brazil, a difference of 2.38 million number.

That makes IDA only's figure about 26.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, IDA only has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 22nd and IDA only ranks 18th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	IDA only	Difference	Ahead
1970s	23,864 number	537,685 number	513,821 number	IDA only
1990s	59,607 number	1.29 million number	1.23 million number	IDA only
2000s	79,199 number	1.54 million number	1.46 million number	IDA only
2010s	82,543 number	2.17 million number	2.09 million number	IDA only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Brazil or IDA only?: IDA only, at 2.47 million number against 91,951 number in Brazil as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Brazil and IDA only?: 2.38 million number, with IDA only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and IDA only?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Brazil and IDA only rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Brazil ranks 22nd and IDA only ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private 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/