Mauritania vs Palestine: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Mauritania
24,560
in 2024
Palestine
25,038
in 2023
Mauritania rank
115th
Palestine rank
113th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) over time
- Mauritania
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 25,038 against 24,560 in Mauritania, a difference of 478.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 115th and Palestine ranks 113th of 216 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,366 | 9,753 | 2,387 | Palestine |
| 2000s | 10,589 | 12,858 | 2,269 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 16,196 | 18,368 | 2,172 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 18,462 | 24,248 | 5,786 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Mauritania or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 25,038 against 24,560 in Mauritania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Mauritania and Palestine?
- 478, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Palestine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mauritania and Palestine rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Mauritania ranks 115th and Palestine ranks 113th 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