OPEC countries Compared by Education > Primary education, teachers
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Primary education, teachers. Teaching staff in primary. Public and private. Full and part-time. All programmes. Total is the total number of 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.
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Interesting observations about Education > Primary education, teachers
- China has had the highest primary education, teachers since 1970.
- India ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Hot countries in 2011.
- Indonesia ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Muslim countries in 2011.
- Nigeria ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2010.
- Vietnam ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Former French colonies in 2012.
- All of the top 2 countries by primary education, teachers are Emerging markets'.
- United States ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Christian countries in 2011.
- Tuvalu has ranked last for primary education, teachers since 1994.
- Ethiopia ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Landlocked countries in 2012.
- Russia ranked first for primary education, teachers amongst Former Soviet republics in 2009.
