What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?

1.30 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?

5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

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.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Yemen: Primary education, teachers

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

1.45 million

in 2024

Yemen

144,824

in 2016

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

39th

Yemen rank

42nd

Primary education, teachers over time

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Yemen

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.45 million against 144,824 in Yemen, a difference of 1.30 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 10.0 times Yemen's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 42nd of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.56 million	102,941	1.46 million	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	1.41 million	124,549	1.28 million	Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Yemen?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.45 million against 144,824 in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?: 1.30 million, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Yemen rank globally for primary education, teachers?: Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 39th and Yemen ranks 42nd 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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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: 15 October 2026

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