Cambodia vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Cambodia
46,016
in 2024
Sierra Leone
46,575
in 2024
Cambodia rank
86th
Sierra Leone rank
85th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 46,575 against 46,016 in Cambodia, a difference of 559.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th of 216 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,046 | 5,142 | 14,904 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 34,715 | 11,391 | 23,324 | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 38,676 | 11,065 | 27,612 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 45,914 | 14,875 | 31,039 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 46,076 | 40,844 | 5,232 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 46,486 | 46,284 | 202 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 46,575 against 46,016 in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and Sierra Leone?
- 559, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 86th and Sierra Leone ranks 85th 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