France vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Primary education, teachers

France
229,471
in 2013
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2.79 million
in 2024
France rank
33rd
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
32nd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • France
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 2.79 million against 229,471 in France, a difference of 2.57 million.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.2 times France's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

France ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 204 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 211,347 1.48 million 1.27 million Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 204,719 1.91 million 1.71 million Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 212,393 2.33 million 2.12 million Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 211,183 2.61 million 2.39 million Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 233,743 2.67 million 2.43 million Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, France or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 2.79 million against 229,471 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between France and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
2.57 million, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do France and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for primary education, teachers?
France ranks 33rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd 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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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.