Saudi Arabia vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified
Saudi Arabia
58.8%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
61.3%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
76th
Zimbabwe rank
73rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 61.3% against 58.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 100 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.6% | 58.9% | 6.4% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 61.3% | 8.5% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified, Saudi Arabia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 61.3% against 58.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified between Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe?
- 2.5%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 76th and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 100 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release