Belgium vs Malawi: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Belgium
80,763
in 2023
Malawi
87,834
in 2024
Belgium rank
66th
Malawi rank
63rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 87,834 against 80,763 in Belgium, a difference of 7,071.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 66th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65,621 | 40,536 | 25,086 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 69,531 | 65,710 | 3,821 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 78,136 | 84,341 | 6,204 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 87,834 against 80,763 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Malawi?
- 7,071, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malawi?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Malawi rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 66th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 216 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release