Botswana vs ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Botswana
16,622
in 2022
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2.28 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
126th
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
123rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 2.28 million against 16,622 in Botswana, a difference of 2.27 million.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 137.4 times Botswana's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 126th and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 123rd of 216 countries.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,432 | 641,786 | 638,354 | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1980s | 6,851 | 942,898 | 936,048 | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1990s | 11,060 | 1.28 million | 1.27 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2000s | 12,732 | 1.62 million | 1.61 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 14,799 | 2.09 million | 2.08 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2020s | 15,468 | 2.20 million | 2.19 million | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Botswana or ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 2.28 million against 16,622 in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Botswana and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- 2.27 million, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 126th and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 123rd 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