Sao Tome and Principe vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Sao Tome and Principe
5.39 % change on previous year
in 2017
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
39th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
36th

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

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.39 % change on previous year against 2.83 % change on previous year in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 2.56 % change on previous year.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.9 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 36th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 3 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 11.07 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 8.1 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
1980s -0.3827 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year 3.32 % change on previous year UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 6.57 % change on previous year 0.7381 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 0.7708 % change on previous year 0.5285 % change on previous year 0.2422 % change on previous year Sao Tome and Principe

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, Sao Tome and Principe or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.39 % change on previous year against 2.83 % change on previous year in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
2.56 % change on previous year, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 39th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 36th 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
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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.