Botswana vs ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Botswana
16,622
in 2022
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2.28 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
126th
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
123rd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Botswana
  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 2.28 million against 16,622 in Botswana, a difference of 2.27 million.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 137.4 times Botswana's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 126th and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 123rd of 216 countries.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Difference Ahead
1970s 3,432 641,786 638,354 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1980s 6,851 942,898 936,048 ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1990s 11,142 1.28 million 1.27 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 12,732 1.62 million 1.61 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 14,431 2.01 million 1.99 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2020s 15,468 2.20 million 2.19 million ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Botswana or ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 2.28 million against 16,622 in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Botswana and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
2.27 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Botswana and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 126th and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 123rd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.