Gambia vs Puerto Rico: Primary education, teachers

Gambia
13,495
in 2025
Puerto Rico
15,316
in 2024
Gambia rank
130th
Puerto Rico rank
128th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Gambia
  • Puerto Rico
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119982025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 15,316 against 13,495 in Gambia, a difference of 1,821.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 128th of 204 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 917.33 18,173 17,255 Puerto Rico
2010s 6,742 19,525 12,783 Puerto Rico
2020s 13,493 15,316 1,823 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Gambia or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 15,316 against 13,495 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Gambia and Puerto Rico?
1,821, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Puerto Rico?
12 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Puerto Rico rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Gambia ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 128th 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.