Algeria vs Morocco: Number of classroom teachers in primary education
Algeria
247,748
in 2025
Morocco
189,855
in 2024
Algeria rank
10th
Morocco rank
13th
Number of classroom teachers in primary education over time
- Algeria
- Morocco
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 247,748 against 189,855 in Morocco, a difference of 57,893.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 10th and Morocco ranks 13th of 71 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53,678 | 36,382 | 17,297 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 113,098 | 72,973 | 40,124 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 161,548 | 103,144 | 58,404 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 167,249 | 142,925 | 24,324 | Algeria |
| 2010s | 161,056 | 156,272 | 4,784 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 204,440 | 176,832 | 27,608 | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of classroom teachers in primary education, Algeria or Morocco?
- Algeria, at 247,748 against 189,855 in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of classroom teachers in primary education between Algeria and Morocco?
- 57,893, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Morocco?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Morocco rank globally for number of classroom teachers in primary education?
- Algeria ranks 10th and Morocco ranks 13th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of classroom teachers in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.