Canada vs Nepal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Canada
141,045
in 2000
Nepal
157,456
in 2025
Canada rank
44th
Nepal rank
41st

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

  • Canada
  • Nepal
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 157,456 against 141,045 in Canada, a difference of 16,411.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 41st of 216 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 139,902 52,235 87,667 Canada
1990s 147,549 83,183 64,366 Canada
2000s 141,045 99,382 41,663 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Canada or Nepal?
Nepal, at 157,456 against 141,045 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Canada and Nepal?
16,411, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nepal?
18 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2000.
How do Canada and Nepal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Canada ranks 44th and Nepal ranks 41st 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.