Ireland—Primary School Teachers
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #93 of 201
Latest Value
42,162
2023
YoY Change
+3.2%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#93
of 201 countries
Maximum
42,162
2023
Minimum
21,865
2001
CAGR
+3.0%
15 years
Last
42,162
Previous
40,865
Highest
42,162
Lowest
21,865
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 42,162 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 40,865 | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 39,152 | +21.3% |
| 2012 | 32,267 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 32,848 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 32,043 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 31,549 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 30,697 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 29,852 | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 26,833 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 25,416 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 24,792 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 23,972 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 22,979 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 21,865 |
Top Countries — Primary School Teachers
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 34.1M | 2024 |
| 2 | China | 6.7M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 5.0M | 2024 |
| 4 | United States | 1.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 1.5M | 2025 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 913,305 | 2021 |
| 7 | Brazil | 819,787 | 2023 |
| 8 | Mexico | 571,832 | 2023 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 561,172 | 2023 |
| 10 | Philippines | 527,504 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Primary School Teachers — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
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