Statizoid

Bangladesh vs Iran: Primary education, teachers

Bangladesh
383,624
in 2024
Iran
372,396
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
13th
Iran rank
15th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Iran
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k197019972024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 383,624 against 372,396 in Iran, a difference of 11,228.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Globally, Bangladesh ranks 13th and Iran ranks 15th of 204 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.