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

Tonga
0.2451 % change on previous year
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
0.7823 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tonga rank
119th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
121st

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

  • Tonga
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 0.7823 % change on previous year against 0.2451 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 0.5372 % change on previous year.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 3.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Tonga ranks 119th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 121st of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 3.37 % change on previous year 4.88 % change on previous year 1.51 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s -0.4475 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 1.91 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 0.48 % change on previous year Tonga
2000s -1.43 % change on previous year 4.25 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 3.23 % change on previous year 4.21 % change on previous year 0.9818 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 0.1807 % change on previous year 0.6926 % change on previous year 0.5119 % change on previous year WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

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, Tonga or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 0.7823 % change on previous year against 0.2451 % change on previous year in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between Tonga and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.5372 % change on previous year, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Tonga and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Tonga ranks 119th 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
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.