Laos vs Namibia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Laos
21,845
in 2025
Namibia
21,240
in 2024
Laos rank
120th
Namibia rank
121st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Laos
- Namibia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 21,845 against 21,240 in Namibia, a difference of 605.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 121st of 216 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,707 | 12,401 | 12,306 | Laos |
| 2000s | 28,788 | 12,995 | 15,793 | Laos |
| 2010s | 34,694 | 16,159 | 18,536 | Laos |
| 2020s | 30,285 | 19,760 | 10,525 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Laos or Namibia?
- Laos, at 21,845 against 21,240 in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Laos and Namibia?
- 605, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Namibia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Namibia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Laos ranks 120th and Namibia ranks 121st 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