Ecuador vs Netherlands: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Ecuador
33,805
in 2024
Netherlands
32,039
in 2024
Ecuador rank
43rd
Netherlands rank
45th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ecuador
  • Netherlands
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 33,805 against 32,039 in Netherlands, a difference of 1,766.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ecuador ranks 43rd and Netherlands ranks 45th of 203 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 720.56 18,720 18,000 Netherlands
1980s 3,189 21,542 18,352 Netherlands
1990s 6,090 22,197 16,108 Netherlands
2010s 29,858 32,812 2,954 Netherlands
2020s 30,137 32,036 1,898 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Ecuador or Netherlands?
Ecuador, at 33,805 against 32,039 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Ecuador and Netherlands?
1,766, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Netherlands?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Netherlands rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Ecuador ranks 43rd and Netherlands ranks 45th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 14,973 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release