Ethiopia vs Russia: Primary education, teachers

Ethiopia
338,716
in 2024
Russia
327,102
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
17th
Russia rank
18th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Russia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 338,716 against 327,102 in Russia, a difference of 11,614.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 17th and Russia ranks 18th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 50,079 255,667 205,588 Russia
1990s 69,540 360,600 291,060 Russia
2000s 178,620 303,827 125,207 Russia
2010s 356,012 294,192 61,820 Ethiopia
2020s 441,300 327,097 114,204 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Ethiopia or Russia?
Ethiopia, at 338,716 against 327,102 in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Ethiopia and Russia?
11,614, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Russia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Russia rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Russia ranks 18th 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.