Madagascar vs Mozambique: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Madagascar
138,648
in 2024
Mozambique
133,644
in 2022
Madagascar rank
45th
Mozambique rank
47th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 138,648 against 133,644 in Mozambique, a difference of 5,004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 45th and Mozambique ranks 47th of 216 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Mozambique in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 21,578 11,751 9,826 Madagascar
1980s 40,932 20,169 20,763 Madagascar
1990s 39,488 26,111 13,377 Madagascar
2000s 67,630 59,268 8,361 Madagascar
2010s 104,712 106,618 1,906 Mozambique
2020s 131,356 129,210 2,146 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Madagascar or Mozambique?
Madagascar, at 138,648 against 133,644 in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Mozambique?
5,004, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 45th and Mozambique ranks 47th 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