Eritrea vs Gabon: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Eritrea
12,025
in 2022
Gabon
10,935
in 2019
Eritrea rank
133rd
Gabon rank
136th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • Gabon
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k197119962022

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 12,025 against 10,935 in Gabon, a difference of 1,090.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Gabon ahead.

Eritrea ranks 133rd and Gabon ranks 136th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 3,163 4,289 1,126 Gabon
1990s 5,222 4,829 392.8 Eritrea
2000s 7,286 6,592 694 Eritrea
2010s 7,704 12,961 5,257 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Eritrea or Gabon?
Eritrea, at 12,025 against 10,935 in Gabon as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Gabon?
1,090, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Gabon?
10 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2011.
How do Eritrea and Gabon rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 133rd and Gabon ranks 136th 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

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