Greece vs Niger: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Greece
70,680
in 2023
Niger
69,636
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
Niger rank
74th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Greece
  • Niger
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972024

How they compare

Greece currently reports 70,680 against 69,636 in Niger, a difference of 1,044.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 73rd and Niger ranks 74th of 216 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 31,232 3,281 27,951 Greece
1980s 37,766 6,551 31,215 Greece
1990s 44,727 10,454 34,273 Greece
2000s 55,607 21,874 33,733 Greece
2010s 69,138 65,934 3,205 Greece
2020s 74,070 68,348 5,722 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Greece or Niger?
Greece, at 70,680 against 69,636 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Greece and Niger?
1,044, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Niger?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and Niger rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 73rd and Niger ranks 74th 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