Nepal vs UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Nepal
157,456
in 2025
UNICEF: South Asia
6.43 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
41st
UNICEF: South Asia rank
41st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Nepal
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 6.43 million against 157,456 in Nepal, a difference of 6.27 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 40.8 times Nepal's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 41st and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 41st of 216 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,937 | 2.01 million | 1.99 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1980s | 45,484 | 2.46 million | 2.41 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1990s | 83,183 | 3.33 million | 3.24 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 109,834 | 4.22 million | 4.11 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2010s | 186,292 | 5.59 million | 5.40 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 175,127 | 6.20 million | 6.03 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Nepal or UNICEF: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 6.43 million against 157,456 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Nepal and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 6.27 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Nepal ranks 41st and UNICEF: South Asia 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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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.