Gambia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Gambia
0.0148 % change on previous year
in 2025
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
0.7823 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gambia rank
124th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
121st

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

  • Gambia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
-2002040197119982025

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 0.7823 % change on previous year against 0.0148 % change on previous year in Gambia, a difference of 0.7675 % change on previous year.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 52.8 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Gambia ranks 124th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 121st of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 5 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 9.22 % change on previous year 5.55 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year Gambia
1980s 9.37 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 6.46 % change on previous year Gambia
1990s 6.12 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 4.81 % change on previous year Gambia
2000s 3.88 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year 0.5343 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 10.76 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year Gambia
2020s 6 % change on previous year 0.6926 % change on previous year 5.31 % change on previous year Gambia

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, Gambia or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 0.7823 % change on previous year against 0.0148 % change on previous year in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Gambia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.7675 % change on previous year, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
47 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Gambia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Gambia ranks 124th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 121st 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
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Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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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.