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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)

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UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2025
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  1. 1India5.19M
  2. 2Indonesia1.51M
  3. 3Thailand305,368
  4. 4Algeria247,748
  5. 5Nepal157,456
  6. 6Poland135,357
  7. 7Uzbekistan130,601
  8. 8Kazakhstan113,317
  9. 9Burundi43,226
  10. 10Kyrgyz Republic26,847
  11. 11Lao PDR21,845
  12. 12Gambia, The13,495
  13. 13Tuvalu107
  14. 14Naoero66

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)