Eswatini vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Eswatini
8,880
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1.68 million
in 2024
Eswatini rank
144th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
142nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Eswatini
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 1.68 million against 8,880 in Eswatini, a difference of 1.67 million.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 189.4 times Eswatini's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 144th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 142nd of 216 countries.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,336 | 496,417 | 494,081 | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 1980s | 4,101 | 739,120 | 735,019 | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 1990s | 5,812 | 1.02 million | 1.01 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2000s | 6,843 | 1.32 million | 1.31 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2010s | 8,524 | 1.65 million | 1.64 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 8,780 | 1.70 million | 1.69 million | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Eswatini or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 1.68 million against 8,880 in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Eswatini and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 1.67 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Eswatini and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 144th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 142nd 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