Benin vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Benin
59,742
in 2022
WB: Europe & Central Asia
3.52 million
in 2024
Benin rank
78th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
79th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Benin
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia currently reports 3.52 million against 59,742 in Benin, a difference of 3.46 million.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia's figure about 58.8 times Benin's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 78th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 79th of 216 countries.
WB: Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,894 | 2.84 million | 2.84 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 11,690 | 2.96 million | 2.95 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 14,234 | 3.24 million | 3.23 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 26,457 | 3.29 million | 3.26 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 48,540 | 3.38 million | 3.33 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 58,423 | 3.48 million | 3.42 million | WB: Europe & Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Benin or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia, at 3.52 million against 59,742 in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Benin and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 3.46 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Benin ranks 78th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 79th 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