Argentina vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Argentina
71,742 number
in 2008
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
842,763 number
in 2018
Argentina rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 842,763 number against 71,742 number in Argentina, a difference of 771,021 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 11.7 times Argentina's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 185 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 58,896 number 260,349 number 201,453 number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 65,331 number 362,100 number 296,770 number Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 842,763 number against 71,742 number in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
771,021 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2008.
How do Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 185 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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Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 6,393 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.