MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Norway: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
3.34 million
in 2024
Norway
51,889
in 2024
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
82nd
Norway rank
82nd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Norway
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How they compare

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 3.34 million against 51,889 in Norway, a difference of 3.28 million.

That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 64.3 times Norway's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 82nd and Norway ranks 82nd of 221 groups.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1.46 million 21,168 1.43 million MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 3.08 million 49,819 3.03 million MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 3.18 million 51,665 3.13 million MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or Norway?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 3.34 million against 51,889 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Norway?
3.28 million, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Norway?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Norway rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 82nd and Norway ranks 82nd of 221 groups.
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