South Africa vs UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, male

South Africa
6,196
in 2014
UNICEF: South Asia
377,345
in 2024
South Africa rank
22nd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
24th

Teachers in pre-primary education, male over time

  • South Africa
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 377,345 against 6,196 in South Africa, a difference of 371,149.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 60.9 times South Africa's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 22nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 24th of 195 countries.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 537.33 130,565 130,028 UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 3,038 120,093 117,054 UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 5,442 141,394 135,952 UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, male, South Africa or UNICEF: South Asia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 377,345 against 6,196 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, male between South Africa and UNICEF: South Asia?
371,149, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and UNICEF: South Asia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do South Africa and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
South Africa ranks 22nd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 24th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,373 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release