Belgium vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes

Belgium
36,162 number
in 2018
Central Europe and the Baltics
258,293 number
in 2019
Belgium rank
36th
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
39th

Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 258,293 number against 36,162 number in Belgium, a difference of 222,131 number.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 7.1 times Belgium's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 36th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th of 185 countries.

Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1970s 17,328 number 197,483 number 180,155 number Central Europe and the Baltics
1980s 17,861 number 253,866 number 236,005 number Central Europe and the Baltics
1990s 24,251 number 253,900 number 229,648 number Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s 29,935 number 207,065 number 177,130 number Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 34,079 number 246,784 number 212,705 number Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Central Europe and the Baltics?
Central Europe and the Baltics, at 258,293 number against 36,162 number in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics?
222,131 number, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 36th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 39th 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.