SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia vs South Africa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
- South Africa
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 10.74 million against 287,310 in South Africa, a difference of 10.45 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 37.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 221 groups.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.40 million | 148,604 | 7.26 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 8.90 million | 222,268 | 8.68 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 9.50 million | 214,238 | 9.29 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 10.04 million | 225,559 | 9.82 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 10.72 million | 287,310 | 10.43 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern 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, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia or South Africa?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 10.74 million against 287,310 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 10.45 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and South Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia and South Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 22nd of 221 groups.
- 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.