Botswana vs Uruguay: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Botswana
16,622
in 2022
Uruguay
18,882
in 2023
Botswana rank
126th
Uruguay rank
123rd

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

  • Botswana
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 18,882 against 16,622 in Botswana, a difference of 2,260.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 126th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 216 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 3,432 13,520 10,088 Uruguay
1980s 6,851 15,878 9,028 Uruguay
1990s 11,142 16,712 5,570 Uruguay
2000s 12,732 19,571 6,838 Uruguay
2010s 14,431 26,543 12,112 Uruguay
2020s 15,468 20,032 4,565 Uruguay

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 Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 18,882 against 16,622 in Botswana as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Botswana and Uruguay?
2,260, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uruguay?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Uruguay rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 126th and Uruguay 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.