ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Papua New Guinea: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
3.04 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
40,888
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
97th
Papua New Guinea rank
94th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) currently reports 3.04 million against 40,888 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.00 million.
That makes ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s figure about 74.4 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 525,748 | 7,762 | 517,986 | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 1980s | 749,995 | 11,656 | 738,339 | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 1990s | 879,178 | 14,063 | 865,115 | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 2000s | 1.16 million | 15,094 | 1.15 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 2010s | 2.61 million | 35,896 | 2.57 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
| 2020s | 3.01 million | 40,888 | 2.97 million | ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Papua New Guinea?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), at 3.04 million against 40,888 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.00 million, with ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th 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