Gambia vs Puerto Rico: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Gambia
13,495
in 2025
Puerto Rico
15,316
in 2024
Gambia rank
130th
Puerto Rico rank
128th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 15,316 against 13,495 in Gambia, a difference of 1,821.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 128th of 216 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 917.33 | 18,173 | 17,255 | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 6,742 | 19,525 | 12,783 | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 13,493 | 15,316 | 1,823 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Gambia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 15,316 against 13,495 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Gambia and Puerto Rico?
- 1,821, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Puerto Rico?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Puerto Rico rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 130th and Puerto Rico ranks 128th 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