Number of teachers in primary education rose 6.07% to 90.0 '000 in Kazakhstan in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of teachers in primary education in Kazakhstan reached an all time high of 90.0 '000 in 2020 and an all time low of 44.7 '000 in 1986. When compared to Kazakhstan's main peers, number of teachers in primary education in China amounted to 6,527 '000, 21.9 '000 in Kyrgyzstan, 323 '000 in Russia and 122 '000 in Uzbekistan in 2020.
Kazakhstan has been ranked 37th within the group of 122 countries we follow in terms of number of teachers in primary education, 17 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Teachers (Primary Education) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| China | '000 | ... | ... | ... | 5,889 | 5,933 | 6,046 | 6,202 | 6,364 | |||||||||||||
| Germany | '000 | 236 | 238 | 240 | 245 | 251 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| India | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4,399 | 4,140 | 4,373 | ... | 4,339 | |||||||||
| Japan | '000 | 410 | 415 | 417 | 423 | 431 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | '000 | 73.8 | 68.7 | 65.4 | 71.6 | 84.9 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | '000 | 17.2 | 18.8 | 20.1 | 21.2 | 21.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 | ... | ... | ... | 297 | 301 | 309 | 322 | 316 | ... | ||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | '000 | 30.6 | 32.4 | 34.6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21.7 | ... | |
| USA | '000 | 1,714 | ... | 1,769 | ... | 1,697 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | '000 | 112 | 111 | 113 | 116 | 119 |
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