Eritrea vs Jamaica: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Eritrea
12,025
in 2022
Jamaica
11,768
in 2024
Eritrea rank
133rd
Jamaica rank
135th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- Jamaica
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 12,025 against 11,768 in Jamaica, a difference of 257.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Jamaica ahead.
Eritrea ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,163 | 10,251 | 7,088 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 3,035 | 10,076 | 7,041 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 7,862 | 11,500 | 3,638 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8,476 | 11,735 | 3,259 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 12,025 | 11,125 | 900 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Eritrea or Jamaica?
- Eritrea, at 12,025 against 11,768 in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Jamaica?
- 257, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Jamaica?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Jamaica rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 133rd and Jamaica ranks 135th 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