AIMS: South and West Asia vs Uganda: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

AIMS: South and West Asia
6.70 million
in 2024
Uganda
207,238
in 2017
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
37th
Uganda rank
35th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: South and West Asia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 6.70 million against 207,238 in Uganda, a difference of 6.50 million.

That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 32.3 times Uganda's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 35th of 221 groups.

AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: South and West Asia Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 2.14 million 28,176 2.11 million AIMS: South and West Asia
1980s 2.71 million 59,414 2.65 million AIMS: South and West Asia
1990s 3.63 million 88,770 3.54 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2000s 4.51 million 143,964 4.37 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2010s 5.84 million 186,468 5.65 million AIMS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, AIMS: South and West Asia or Uganda?
AIMS: South and West Asia, at 6.70 million against 207,238 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between AIMS: South and West Asia and Uganda?
6.50 million, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Uganda?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Uganda rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release