WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 5.14 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 5.05 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 56.9 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 221 groups.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 million | 20,875 | 994,834 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 1.55 million | 50,551 | 1.50 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 1.91 million | 62,007 | 1.84 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 63,772 | 2.21 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 4.33 million | 73,506 | 4.25 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 5.02 million | 83,248 | 4.93 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) or Zimbabwe?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 5.14 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) and Zimbabwe?
- 5.05 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) and Zimbabwe?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 60th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd 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.