GPE: Region 3 vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
GPE: Region 3
5.09 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
90,330
in 2024
GPE: Region 3 rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
62nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 5.09 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 5.00 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 56.4 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 221 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.00 million | 20,875 | 1.98 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1980s | 2.68 million | 50,551 | 2.63 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 1990s | 3.46 million | 61,953 | 3.40 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 3.96 million | 63,772 | 3.90 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 5.34 million | 73,506 | 5.27 million | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2020s | 5.18 million | 83,248 | 5.10 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, GPE: Region 3 or Zimbabwe?
- GPE: Region 3, at 5.09 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between GPE: Region 3 and Zimbabwe?
- 5.00 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Zimbabwe?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 221 groups.
- 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