Cuba vs Malawi: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Cuba
82,575
in 2024
Malawi
87,834
in 2024
Cuba rank
65th
Malawi rank
63rd

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

  • Cuba
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 87,834 against 82,575 in Cuba, a difference of 5,259.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 65th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 216 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 91,220 40,836 50,384 Cuba
2000s 91,408 39,582 51,826 Cuba
2010s 85,489 65,710 19,779 Cuba
2020s 86,467 85,040 1,428 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Cuba or Malawi?
Malawi, at 87,834 against 82,575 in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Cuba and Malawi?
5,259, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malawi?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Malawi rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Cuba ranks 65th and Malawi ranks 63rd 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.