Kuwait vs Nicaragua: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Kuwait
32,782
in 2021
Nicaragua
29,707
in 2023
Kuwait rank
105th
Nicaragua rank
108th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Kuwait
  • Nicaragua
010.0k20.0k30.0k197019962023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 32,782 against 29,707 in Nicaragua, a difference of 3,075.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 108th of 216 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 5,833 9,171 3,338 Nicaragua
1980s 9,174 16,336 7,162 Nicaragua
1990s 9,020 20,526 11,505 Nicaragua
2000s 15,256 27,546 12,290 Nicaragua
2010s 25,520 30,571 5,051 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Kuwait or Nicaragua?
Kuwait, at 32,782 against 29,707 in Nicaragua as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Kuwait and Nicaragua?
3,075, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Nicaragua?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
How do Kuwait and Nicaragua rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 105th and Nicaragua ranks 108th 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