China vs ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

China
0.2971 % change on previous year
in 2024
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
0.8034 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
118th
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
116th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
-505101520197119972024

How they compare

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 0.8034 % change on previous year against 0.2971 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.5063 % change on previous year.

That makes ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s figure about 2.7 times China's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1973 it was China ahead.

China ranks 118th and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 116th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.59 % change on previous year 3.74 % change on previous year 0.1435 % change on previous year ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
1980s 0.5247 % change on previous year 4.65 % change on previous year 4.12 % change on previous year ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
1990s 0.5789 % change on previous year 0.1521 % change on previous year 0.4268 % change on previous year China
2000s 0.2891 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2010s 0.5674 % change on previous year 3.08 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2020s 1.16 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year 0.5206 % change on previous year ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate, China or ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 0.8034 % change on previous year against 0.2971 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between China and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
0.5063 % change on previous year, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do China and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
China ranks 118th and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 116th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.