Tonga vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

Tonga
0.2451 % change on previous year
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
0.7614 % change on previous year
in 2024
Tonga rank
119th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
122nd

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

  • Tonga
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 0.7614 % change on previous year against 0.2451 % change on previous year in Tonga, a difference of 0.5163 % change on previous year.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 3.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.

Tonga ranks 119th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 122nd of 213 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 3.37 % change on previous year 5.3 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s -0.4475 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 1.91 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 0.1614 % change on previous year WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s -1.43 % change on previous year 4.15 % change on previous year 5.57 % change on previous year WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 3.23 % change on previous year 4.67 % change on previous year 1.44 % change on previous year WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 0.1807 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 1.17 % change on previous year WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

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: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 0.7614 % 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: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.5163 % change on previous year, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Tonga and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
Tonga ranks 119th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 122nd 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.