Primary education, teachers

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

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🌍 World Average (2025):229,704

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208 countries

1🇨🇳China$6.74M2024 2🇮🇳India$5.02M2024 3🇺🇸United States$1.78M2023 4🇮🇩Indonesia$1.51M2025 5🇳🇬Nigeria913,3052021 6🇧🇷Brazil819,7872023 7🇲🇽Mexico571,8322023 8🇨🇩Congo, Dem. Rep.561,1722023 9🇵🇭Philippines527,5042024 10🇪🇬Egypt, Arab Rep.483,0532024 11🇵🇰Pakistan445,8772024 12🇯🇵Japan440,8642023 13🇧🇩Bangladesh383,6242024 14🇻🇳Viet Nam380,5352024 15🇻🇪Venezuela, RB352,7232024 16🇪🇹Ethiopia338,7162024 17🇷🇺Russian Federation327,1022023 18🇹🇷Turkiye310,4772022 19🇹🇭Thailand305,3682025 20🇦🇷Argentina288,7762008 21🇿🇦South Africa287,3102023 22🇮🇶Iraq286,8902007 23🇮🇷Iran, Islamic Rep.286,4762017 24🇰🇪Kenya281,5002023 25🇬🇧United Kingdom281,1282023 26🇲🇾Malaysia273,7922024 27🇩🇪Germany264,9842022 28🇮🇹Italy250,7332023 29🇩🇿Algeria247,7482025 30🇸🇦Saudi Arabia244,6522024 31🇪🇸Spain243,3662023 32🇹🇿Tanzania229,8402024 33🇫🇷France229,4712013 34🇵🇪Peru220,2082024 35🇲🇲Myanmar217,5612018 36🇺🇬Uganda207,2382017 37🇸🇩Sudan193,3382019 38🇲🇦Morocco189,8552024 39🇨🇴Colombia180,7812022 40🇬🇭Ghana172,8172021 41🇰🇷Korea, Rep.171,7842023 42🇳🇵Nepal157,4562025 43🇾🇪Yemen, Rep.144,8242016 44🇸🇾Syrian Arab Republic144,6212024 45🇨🇦Canada141,0452000 46🇲🇬Madagascar138,6482024 47🇦🇫Afghanistan135,7512019 48🇲🇿Mozambique133,6442022 49🇺🇿Uzbekistan130,6012025 50🇵🇱Poland130,2692023 51🇬🇹Guatemala122,3622024 52🇨🇲Cameroon121,4532024 53🇿🇲Zambia116,8592024 54🇰🇿Kazakhstan113,3172025 55🇺🇦Ukraine105,6942024 56🇦🇺Australia105,4691999 57🇨🇮Cote d'Ivoire104,4182024 58🇳🇱Netherlands100,7042023 59🇦🇴Angola96,0162023 60🇨🇱Chile95,0922023 61🇧🇫Burkina Faso91,7642024 62🇿🇼Zimbabwe90,3302024 63🇮🇱Israel89,9972023 64🇲🇼Malawi87,8342024 65🇹🇳Tunisia84,5962023 66🇨🇺Cuba82,5752024 67🇧🇪Belgium80,7632023 68🇩🇴Dominican Republic80,3212024 69🇪🇨Ecuador77,4322024 70🇧🇴Bolivia76,4732023 71🇰🇵Korea, Dem. People's Rep.74,2742018 72🇱🇰Sri Lanka73,3332023 73🇸🇳Senegal72,0892024 74🇸🇪Sweden71,8602023 75🇬🇷Greece70,6802023 76🇳🇪Niger69,6362024 77🇷🇼Rwanda68,3262024 78🇯🇴Jordan64,3482024 79🇲🇱Mali59,9202023 80🇧🇯Benin59,7422022 81🇨🇭Switzerland56,8042023 82🇹🇩Chad54,8012024 83🇵🇹Portugal52,1312023 84🇧🇮Burundi51,9212020 85🇳🇴Norway51,5012023 86🇭🇳Honduras49,9962024 87🇷🇴Romania47,7692023 88🇸🇱Sierra Leone46,5752024 89🇰🇭Cambodia46,0162024 90🇭🇹Haiti44,4721998 91🇬🇳Guinea43,9142020 92🇨🇷Costa Rica43,1172022 93🇩🇰Denmark43,0472022 94🇱🇾Libya42,6961983 95🇮🇪Ireland42,1622023 96🇵🇬Papua New Guinea40,8882023 97🇦🇪United Arab Emirates39,7352024 98🇦🇿Azerbaijan38,7312024 99🇹🇯Tajikistan37,8902024 100🇭🇺Hungary37,4832023 101🇱🇷Liberia37,2102022 102🇹🇬Togo36,7872024 103🇱🇧Lebanon36,6992024 104🇴🇲Oman34,7432024 105🇵🇾Paraguay34,6942012 106🇰🇼Kuwait32,7822021 107🇬🇪Georgia32,4242024 108🇸🇸South Sudan32,2002024 109🇦🇹Austria31,9802023 110🇫🇮Finland30,3082023 111🇳🇮Nicaragua29,7072023 112🇭🇰Hong Kong SAR, China28,2842024 113🇰🇬Kyrgyz Republic26,8472025 114🇳🇿New Zealand26,5832023 115🇨🇿Czechia25,9792013 116🌐West Bank and Gaza25,0382023 117🇹🇲Turkmenistan24,9782024 118🇲🇷Mauritania24,5602024 119🇧🇬Bulgaria23,1922023 120🇨🇬Congo, Rep.23,0192023 121🇧🇾Belarus22,2282024 122🇸🇻El Salvador22,1322024 123🇱🇦Lao PDR21,8452025 124🇳🇦Namibia21,2402024 125🇵🇦Panama19,0722017 126🇺🇾Uruguay18,8822023 127🇸🇰Slovak Republic18,4202023 128🇸🇬Singapore16,6392023 129🇧🇼Botswana16,6222022 130🇷🇸Serbia16,5572024 131🇵🇷Puerto Rico (US)15,3162024 132🇶🇦Qatar14,9312024 133🇬🇲Gambia, The13,4952025 134🇭🇷Croatia13,4412023 135🇸🇴Somalia, Fed. Rep.12,8702007 136🇯🇲Jamaica12,5482023 137🇪🇷Eritrea12,0252022 138🇲🇳Mongolia11,9722024 139🇬🇦Gabon10,9352019 140🇱🇸Lesotho10,3882024 141🇨🇫Central African Republic9,7562016 142🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina9,7222023 143🇱🇻Latvia9,7092023 144🇧🇭Bahrain9,4042024 145🇦🇱Albania9,3362024 146🇸🇿Eswatini8,8802023 147🇱🇹Lithuania8,8042023 148🇸🇮Slovenia8,6632016 149🇪🇪Estonia8,4752023 150🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago8,2192023 151🇲🇰North Macedonia7,6752022 152🇦🇲Armenia7,5402024 153🇲🇩Moldova7,4082024 154🇹🇱Timor-Leste7,1442023 155🇬🇾Guyana6,3302024 156🇫🇯Fiji6,2952024 157🇲🇺Mauritius6,1442024 158🇱🇺Luxembourg5,4792023 159🇨🇾Cyprus5,3892023 160🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau5,3712010 161🇸🇧Solomon Islands5,3272024 162🇸🇷Suriname5,0662021 163🇲🇻Maldives4,6912024 164🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea4,0212015 165🇰🇲Comoros3,9522024 166🇧🇳Brunei Darussalam3,8492023 167🇮🇸Iceland3,5682023 168🇧🇹Bhutan3,3722024 169🇨🇻Cabo Verde3,0312022 170🇲🇴Macao SAR, China2,8962024 171🇩🇯Djibouti2,7392023 172🇧🇿Belize2,4972024 173🇲🇹Malta2,1022021 174🇵🇫French Polynesia2,0521996 175🇻🇺Vanuatu1,8922024 176🇧🇧Barbados1,5922024 177🇼🇸Samoa1,5582023 178🇧🇸Bahamas, The1,4972024 179🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe1,1932017 180🇳🇨New Caledonia1,0961991 181🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda1,0872023 182🇱🇨St. Lucia1,0672024 183🇻🇮Virgin Islands (U.S.)1,0251993 184🇻🇨St. Vincent and the Grenadines9932023 185🇹🇴Tonga8182024 186🇬🇺Guam7751989 187🇫🇲Micronesia, Fed. Sts.7742023 188🇰🇮Kiribati7342024 189🇸🇨Seychelles6712024 190🇦🇼Aruba6282016 191🇬🇩Grenada6202024 192🇩🇲Dominica5522023 193🇦🇸American Samoa5241992 194🇲🇭Marshall Islands4392024 195🇧🇲Bermuda4202016 196🇦🇩Andorra4132024 197🇰🇳St. Kitts and Nevis4082023 198🇸🇽Sint Maarten (Dutch part)3872023 199🇰🇾Cayman Islands3232024 200🇱🇮Liechtenstein2832021 201🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands2722024 202🇻🇬British Virgin Islands2472024 203🇸🇲San Marino2452024 204🇬🇮Gibraltar1972023 205🇲🇨Monaco1952024 206🇵🇼Palau1242023 207🇹🇻Tuvalu1072025 208🇳🇷Nauru66.002025