Cuba vs Malawi: Primary education, teachers

Cuba
82,575
in 2024
Malawi
87,834
in 2024
Cuba rank
65th
Malawi rank
63rd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Cuba
  • Malawi
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 87,834 against 82,575 in Cuba, a difference of 5,259.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 65th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 204 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 91,220 40,836 50,384 Cuba
2000s 91,408 39,582 51,826 Cuba
2010s 85,489 65,710 19,779 Cuba
2020s 86,467 85,040 1,428 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Cuba or Malawi?
Malawi, at 87,834 against 82,575 in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Cuba and Malawi?
5,259, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malawi?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Malawi rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Cuba ranks 65th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 204 countries.
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.