Niger vs Senegal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Niger
69,636
in 2024
Senegal
72,089
in 2024
Niger rank
74th
Senegal rank
71st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 72,089 against 69,636 in Niger, a difference of 2,453.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Niger ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 71st of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,281 | 7,245 | 3,964 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 6,681 | 11,496 | 4,815 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 10,451 | 14,839 | 4,388 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 24,913 | 33,996 | 9,083 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 62,116 | 59,311 | 2,805 | Niger |
| 2020s | 68,592 | 70,075 | 1,483 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Niger or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 72,089 against 69,636 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Niger and Senegal?
- 2,453, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Niger ranks 74th and Senegal ranks 71st 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.