ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Malawi: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
5.12 million
in 2024
Malawi
87,834
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
61st
Malawi rank
63rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Malawi
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 5.12 million against 87,834 in Malawi, a difference of 5.03 million.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 58.3 times Malawi's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 61st and Malawi ranks 63rd of 221 groups.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.07 million | 40,836 | 2.03 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 2.97 million | 39,582 | 2.93 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 4.13 million | 65,710 | 4.07 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 5.00 million | 85,040 | 4.92 million | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Malawi?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 5.12 million against 87,834 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Malawi?
- 5.03 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Malawi?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Malawi rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 61st and Malawi ranks 63rd 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
February 2026 Data Release