How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nepal?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

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.

Caribbean Small States vs Nepal: Primary education, teachers

Caribbean Small States

41,622

in 2024

Nepal

157,456

in 2025

Caribbean Small States rank

44th

Nepal rank

41st

Primary education, teachers over time

Caribbean Small States
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 157,456 against 41,622 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 115,834.

That makes Nepal's figure about 3.8 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 41st of 45 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Caribbean Small States	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	30,410	21,127	9,282	Caribbean Small States
1980s	32,032	45,484	13,452	Nepal
1990s	34,045	82,239	48,195	Nepal
2000s	37,823	110,131	72,308	Nepal
2010s	39,185	184,592	145,407	Nepal
2020s	40,521	175,127	134,606	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Caribbean Small States or Nepal?: Nepal, at 157,456 against 41,622 in Caribbean Small States as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Caribbean Small States and Nepal?: 115,834, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nepal?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Caribbean Small States and Nepal rank globally for primary education, teachers?: Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 41st of 45 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: 06 August 2026

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