ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Nepal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
6.43 million
in 2024
Nepal
157,456
in 2025
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
41st
Nepal rank
41st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Nepal
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 6.43 million against 157,456 in Nepal, a difference of 6.27 million.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 40.8 times Nepal's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 41st and Nepal ranks 41st of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.04 million | 21,127 | 2.02 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 1980s | 2.46 million | 45,484 | 2.41 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 1990s | 3.30 million | 82,239 | 3.22 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2000s | 4.20 million | 110,131 | 4.09 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 5.59 million | 184,592 | 5.41 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 6.20 million | 175,127 | 6.03 million | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Nepal?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 6.43 million against 157,456 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal?
- 6.27 million, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Nepal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 41st and Nepal ranks 41st 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
February 2026 Data Release