Eritrea vs Gambia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Eritrea
12,025
in 2022
Gambia
13,495
in 2025
Eritrea rank
133rd
Gambia rank
130th

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

  • Eritrea
  • Gambia
05.0k10.0k15.0k197119982025

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 13,495 against 12,025 in Eritrea, a difference of 1,470.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 133rd and Gambia ranks 130th of 216 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 3,163 2,604 559 Eritrea
1990s 4,779 3,529 1,250 Eritrea
2000s 7,382 5,343 2,039 Eritrea
2010s 8,512 7,310 1,202 Eritrea
2020s 11,276 11,894 618.23 Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Eritrea or Gambia?
Gambia, at 13,495 against 12,025 in Eritrea as of 2025.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Eritrea and Gambia?
1,470, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Gambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Eritrea ranks 133rd and Gambia ranks 130th 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.