UNICEF: Western Europe vs Uruguay: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

UNICEF: Western Europe
2.20 million
in 2024
Uruguay
18,882
in 2023
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
126th
Uruguay rank
123rd

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

  • UNICEF: Western Europe
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

UNICEF: Western Europe currently reports 2.20 million against 18,882 in Uruguay, a difference of 2.18 million.

That makes UNICEF: Western Europe's figure about 116.5 times Uruguay's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Europe has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 126th and Uruguay ranks 123rd of 221 groups.

UNICEF: Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Western Europe Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 1.88 million 13,520 1.86 million UNICEF: Western Europe
1980s 1.95 million 15,878 1.94 million UNICEF: Western Europe
1990s 2.03 million 16,712 2.01 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2000s 2.09 million 19,571 2.07 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2010s 2.18 million 26,752 2.16 million UNICEF: Western Europe
2020s 2.19 million 21,282 2.17 million UNICEF: Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, UNICEF: Western Europe or Uruguay?
UNICEF: Western Europe, at 2.20 million against 18,882 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between UNICEF: Western Europe and Uruguay?
2.18 million, with UNICEF: Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Western Europe and Uruguay?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do UNICEF: Western Europe and Uruguay rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 126th and Uruguay ranks 123rd 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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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.