Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Iraq or Low income?

Low income, at 1.64 million number against 89,470 number in Iraq as of 2019.

What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Iraq and Low income?

1.55 million number, with Low income ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Low income?

27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.

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.

Iraq vs Low income: Teachers in primary education, male

Iraq

89,470 number

in 2007

Low income

1.64 million number

in 2019

Iraq rank

23rd

Low income rank

22nd

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Iraq
Low income

How they compare

Low income currently reports 1.64 million number against 89,470 number in Iraq, a difference of 1.55 million number.

That makes Low income's figure about 18.4 times Iraq's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 23rd and Low income ranks 22nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Low income	Difference	Ahead
1970s	40,923 number	343,668 number	302,745 number	Low income
1980s	44,280 number	457,169 number	412,890 number	Low income
1990s	39,595 number	597,444 number	557,850 number	Low income
2000s	64,116 number	870,849 number	806,732 number	Low income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Iraq or Low income?: Low income, at 1.64 million number against 89,470 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Iraq and Low income?: 1.55 million number, with Low income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Low income?: 27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2007.
How do Iraq and Low income rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Iraq ranks 23rd and Low income ranks 22nd 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/