MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Tonga: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
127,999
in 2024
Tonga
191
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
177th
Tonga rank
176th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
  • Tonga
050.0k100.0k150.0k197019972024

How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 127,999 against 191 in Tonga, a difference of 127,808.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 670.2 times Tonga's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has been ahead every year.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 176th of 218 groups.

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 21,697 25 21,672 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
1990s 56,130 101.5 56,028 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2000s 56,102 104 55,998 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 130,360 183.33 130,176 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2020s 132,866 190.4 132,676 MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Tonga?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 127,999 against 191 in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Tonga?
127,808, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Tonga?
12 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Tonga rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 176th of 218 groups.
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