Liberia vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Liberia
37,210
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
3.02 million
in 2024
Liberia rank
99th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
99th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Liberia
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 3.02 million against 37,210 in Liberia, a difference of 2.99 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 81.2 times Liberia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 99th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 99th of 216 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 8,320 1.94 million 1.94 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 18,696 2.25 million 2.23 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 24,670 2.68 million 2.65 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2020s 32,648 2.88 million 2.84 million SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Liberia or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 3.02 million against 37,210 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Liberia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
2.99 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Liberia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Liberia ranks 99th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 99th 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