Gabon vs WB: European Union: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Gabon
10,935
in 2019
WB: European Union
1.89 million
in 2024
Gabon rank
136th
WB: European Union rank
134th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Gabon
  • WB: European Union
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How they compare

WB: European Union currently reports 1.89 million against 10,935 in Gabon, a difference of 1.88 million.

That makes WB: European Union's figure about 172.8 times Gabon's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, WB: European Union has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 136th and WB: European Union ranks 134th of 216 countries.

WB: European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon WB: European Union Difference Ahead
1970s 2,552 1.66 million 1.65 million WB: European Union
1980s 3,846 1.75 million 1.74 million WB: European Union
1990s 4,829 1.82 million 1.82 million WB: European Union
2000s 6,592 1.83 million 1.82 million WB: European Union
2010s 11,948 1.92 million 1.91 million WB: European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Gabon or WB: European Union?
WB: European Union, at 1.89 million against 10,935 in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Gabon and WB: European Union?
1.88 million, with WB: European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and WB: European Union?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Gabon and WB: European Union rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Gabon ranks 136th and WB: European Union ranks 134th 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