Malawi vs WB: Ida Only: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Malawi
87,834
in 2024
WB: Ida Only
5.00 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
63rd
WB: Ida Only rank
64th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 5.00 million against 87,834 in Malawi, a difference of 4.91 million.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 56.9 times Malawi's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, WB: Ida Only has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 63rd and WB: Ida Only ranks 64th of 216 countries.
WB: Ida Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,836 | 2.16 million | 2.12 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2000s | 39,582 | 3.15 million | 3.11 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2010s | 65,710 | 4.21 million | 4.14 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2020s | 85,040 | 4.96 million | 4.88 million | WB: Ida Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Malawi or WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 5.00 million against 87,834 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Malawi and WB: Ida Only?
- 4.91 million, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Ida Only?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and WB: Ida Only rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 63rd and WB: Ida Only 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
February 2026 Data Release