Eritrea vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Eritrea
12,025
in 2022
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1.82 million
in 2023
Eritrea rank
133rd
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
136th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 1.82 million against 12,025 in Eritrea, a difference of 1.81 million.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 151.5 times Eritrea's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 133rd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 136th of 216 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
1980s 3,163 541,154 537,991 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
1990s 4,696 622,980 618,284 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2000s 7,382 906,061 898,679 UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2010s 8,371 1.43 million 1.42 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
2020s 12,025 1.78 million 1.76 million UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Eritrea or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 1.82 million against 12,025 in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
1.81 million, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 133rd and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) 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