Germany vs Kenya: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Germany
283,851
in 2024
Kenya
281,500
in 2023
Germany rank
24th
Kenya rank
25th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Germany
- Kenya
How they compare
Germany currently reports 283,851 against 281,500 in Kenya, a difference of 2,351.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 25th of 216 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 221,476 | 158,940 | 62,536 | Germany |
| 2000s | 237,925 | 151,469 | 86,456 | Germany |
| 2010s | 241,589 | 281,234 | 39,645 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 264,405 | 282,902 | 18,496 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Germany or Kenya?
- Germany, at 283,851 against 281,500 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Germany and Kenya?
- 2,351, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kenya?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Kenya rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 24th and Kenya ranks 25th 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