Pre-demographic dividend vs South Africa: Primary education, teachers
Pre-demographic dividend
4.66 million
in 2024
South Africa
287,310
in 2023
Pre-demographic dividend rank
23rd
South Africa rank
22nd
Primary education, teachers over time
- Pre-demographic dividend
- South Africa
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 4.66 million against 287,310 in South Africa, a difference of 4.38 million.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 16.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 43 groups.
Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pre-demographic dividend | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 983,405 | 148,604 | 834,801 | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 1.58 million | 222,326 | 1.36 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 2.32 million | 214,238 | 2.11 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 3.43 million | 225,559 | 3.20 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 4.62 million | 287,310 | 4.33 million | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, teachers, Pre-demographic dividend or South Africa?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 4.66 million against 287,310 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 4.38 million, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Pre-demographic dividend and South Africa rank globally for primary education, teachers?
- Pre-demographic dividend ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 43 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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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.