ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Timor-Leste: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
1.33 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste
7,144
in 2023
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
154th
Timor-Leste rank
151st

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
  • Timor-Leste
0500.0k1.0M1.5M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 1.33 million against 7,144 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.32 million.

That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 186.3 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 154th and Timor-Leste ranks 151st of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 915,963 4,353 911,610 ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2010s 1.17 million 7,808 1.16 million ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2020s 1.30 million 7,521 1.29 million ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Timor-Leste?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 1.33 million against 7,144 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Timor-Leste?
1.32 million, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Timor-Leste?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Timor-Leste rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 154th and Timor-Leste ranks 151st 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