ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) vs Zambia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
5.65 million
in 2024
Zambia
116,859
in 2024
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank
52nd
Zambia rank
52nd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
  • Zambia
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How they compare

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) currently reports 5.65 million against 116,859 in Zambia, a difference of 5.53 million.

That makes ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)'s figure about 48.3 times Zambia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has been ahead every year.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 52nd of 221 groups.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.46 million 19,474 4.44 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
1980s 4.61 million 26,699 4.58 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
1990s 4.97 million 35,649 4.93 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2000s 5.23 million 42,553 5.19 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2010s 5.34 million 67,809 5.27 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
2020s 5.65 million 116,859 5.53 million ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) or Zambia?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), at 5.65 million against 116,859 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Zambia?
5.53 million, with ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Zambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and Zambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release