Greece vs Senegal: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Greece
70,680
in 2023
Senegal
72,089
in 2024
Greece rank
73rd
Senegal rank
71st

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

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

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 72,089 against 70,680 in Greece, a difference of 1,409.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 71st of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 31,232 7,245 23,988 Greece
1980s 37,902 11,496 26,406 Greece
1990s 44,634 14,839 29,794 Greece
2000s 55,607 30,983 24,624 Greece
2010s 68,716 59,899 8,817 Greece
2020s 74,453 69,571 4,882 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Greece or Senegal?
Senegal, at 72,089 against 70,680 in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Greece and Senegal?
1,409, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Senegal?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Greece and Senegal rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Greece ranks 73rd and Senegal ranks 71st 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