Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Lesotho
2,914
in 2017
Nicaragua
3,337
in 2023
Lesotho rank
125th
Nicaragua rank
123rd

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nicaragua
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k198020012023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 3,337 against 2,914 in Lesotho, a difference of 423.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 1,970 4,660 2,690 Nicaragua
2000s 2,014 7,371 5,357 Nicaragua
2010s 2,159 10,289 8,130 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 3,337 against 2,914 in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
423, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
7 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 125th and Nicaragua ranks 123rd 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