Africa Western and Central vs Algeria: Primary education, teachers

Africa Western and Central
2.08 million
in 2024
Algeria
247,748
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
35th
Algeria rank
30th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Africa Western and Central
  • Algeria
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How they compare

Africa Western and Central currently reports 2.08 million against 247,748 in Algeria, a difference of 1.83 million.

That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 8.4 times Algeria's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and Algeria ranks 30th of 43 groups.

Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Western and Central Algeria Difference Ahead
1970s 333,482 66,793 266,689 Africa Western and Central
1980s 566,493 113,098 453,395 Africa Western and Central
1990s 693,776 161,548 532,228 Africa Western and Central
2000s 1.02 million 167,249 851,296 Africa Western and Central
2010s 1.64 million 161,056 1.48 million Africa Western and Central
2020s 1.99 million 204,440 1.79 million Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Africa Western and Central or Algeria?
Africa Western and Central, at 2.08 million against 247,748 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Africa Western and Central and Algeria?
1.83 million, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Algeria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Africa Western and Central and Algeria rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Africa Western and Central ranks 35th and Algeria ranks 30th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.