Botswana vs WB: North America: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Botswana
16,622
in 2022
WB: North America
2.04 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
126th
WB: North America rank
128th

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

  • Botswana
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

WB: North America currently reports 2.04 million against 16,622 in Botswana, a difference of 2.02 million.

That makes WB: North America's figure about 122.7 times Botswana's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, WB: North America has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 126th and WB: North America ranks 128th of 216 countries.

WB: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana WB: North America Difference Ahead
1980s 7,399 1.64 million 1.63 million WB: North America
1990s 11,142 1.66 million 1.65 million WB: North America
2000s 12,732 1.88 million 1.87 million WB: North America
2010s 14,431 1.91 million 1.89 million WB: North America
2020s 15,468 2.03 million 2.01 million WB: North America

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 WB: North America?
WB: North America, at 2.04 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 WB: North America?
2.02 million, with WB: North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and WB: North America?
35 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
How do Botswana and WB: North America rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 126th and WB: North America ranks 128th 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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Indicator
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.