Ethiopia vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Ethiopia
338,716
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
11.30 million
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
17th
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
17th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Ethiopia
  • WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 11.30 million against 338,716 in Ethiopia, a difference of 10.96 million.

That makes WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 33.4 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 17th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th of 216 countries.

WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1970s 21,547 3.33 million 3.31 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
1980s 47,101 4.54 million 4.50 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
1990s 80,251 5.90 million 5.82 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 178,620 7.71 million 7.53 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 322,653 9.60 million 9.28 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 420,784 10.97 million 10.55 million WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Ethiopia or WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), at 11.30 million against 338,716 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
10.96 million, with WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Ethiopia ranks 17th and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 17th 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