Greece vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Greece
70,680
in 2023
Sri Lanka
73,333
in 2023
Greece rank
73rd
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Greece
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 73,333 against 70,680 in Greece, a difference of 2,653.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Greece ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,749 | 53,199 | 20,450 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 43,624 | 69,391 | 25,767 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 56,679 | 69,788 | 13,109 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 69,138 | 75,964 | 6,826 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 74,453 | 73,708 | 745.25 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Greece or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 73,333 against 70,680 in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 2,653, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sri Lanka?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Greece ranks 73rd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th 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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About this data
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.