ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Norway: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2.86 million
in 2023
Norway
31,832
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
62nd
Norway rank
63rd

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Norway
01.0M2.0M3.0M199520092024

How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 2.86 million against 31,832 in Norway, a difference of 2.82 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 89.7 times Norway's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 62nd and Norway ranks 63rd of 213 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 2.25 million 23,444 2.22 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 2.68 million 28,884 2.65 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Norway?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 2.86 million against 31,832 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Norway?
2.82 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Norway rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 62nd and Norway ranks 63rd of 213 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
370 places, 8,604 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release