FACTOID # 6: Teachers make up 7.8 percent of Iceland’s labor force - and they only have to teach 38 weeks per year.
 
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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Indonesia: 44 weeks per year 
#2   Jordan: 44 weeks per year 
#3   Russia: 43 weeks per year 
#4   Denmark: 42 weeks per year 
#5   Mexico: 42 weeks per year 
#6   India: 42 weeks per year 
#7   Malaysia: 41 weeks per year 
#8   Chile: 40 weeks per year 
#9   Australia: 40 weeks per year 
#10   Greece: 40 weeks per year 
#11   Thailand: 40 weeks per year 
#12   Philippines: 40 weeks per year 
#13   Brazil: 40 weeks per year 
#14   Netherlands: 40 weeks per year 
#15   Czech Republic: 40 weeks per year 
#16   Zimbabwe: 39 weeks per year 
#17   Germany: 39 weeks per year 
#18   New Zealand: 39 weeks per year 
#19   Finland: 38 weeks per year 
#20   Turkey: 38 weeks per year 
#21   Iceland: 38 weeks per year 
#22   Jamaica: 38 weeks per year 
#23   Austria: 38 weeks per year 
#24   Switzerland: 38 weeks per year 
#25   Argentina: 38 weeks per year 
#26   Norway: 38 weeks per year 
#27   Hungary: 37 weeks per year 
#28   Ireland: 37 weeks per year 
#29   Spain: 37 weeks per year 
#30   Egypt: 36 weeks per year 
#31   France: 35 weeks per year 
#32   Paraguay: 35 weeks per year 
#33   Japan: 35 weeks per year 
#34   Portugal: 34 weeks per year 
#35   Italy: 34 weeks per year 
#36   Tunisia: 33 weeks per year 
Weighted average: 38.7 weeks per year  


DEFINITION: Average number of weeks taught per year by primary level teachers. Data for 2000.

SOURCE: UNESCO Institute of Statistics

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