Lesotho vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Lesotho
3.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho rank
53rd
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
55th

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

  • Lesotho
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
-10-5051015197119972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 3.66 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 1.49 % change on previous year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Lesotho ranks 53rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 55th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 2.14 % change on previous year 4.58 % change on previous year 2.43 % change on previous year WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1980s 2.79 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1990s 3.24 % change on previous year 2.47 % change on previous year 0.7762 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 3.46 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year Lesotho
2010s -1.18 % change on previous year 2.18 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 0.3994 % change on previous year 0.3591 % change on previous year 0.0403 % change on previous year Lesotho

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, Lesotho or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Lesotho, at 3.66 % change on previous year against 2.17 % change on previous year in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Lesotho and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
1.49 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 53rd and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 55th 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.