Malawi vs Tunisia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Malawi
87,834
in 2024
Tunisia
84,596
in 2023
Malawi rank
63rd
Tunisia rank
64th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Malawi
  • Tunisia
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 87,834 against 84,596 in Tunisia, a difference of 3,238.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tunisia ahead.

Malawi ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 64th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 40,836 60,470 19,634 Tunisia
2000s 39,582 59,743 20,161 Tunisia
2010s 63,741 65,570 1,829 Tunisia
2020s 84,341 80,178 4,163 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Malawi or Tunisia?
Malawi, at 87,834 against 84,596 in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Malawi and Tunisia?
3,238, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tunisia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Tunisia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 63rd and Tunisia ranks 64th 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