Namibia vs Panama: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Namibia
21,240
in 2024
Panama
19,072
in 2017
Namibia rank
121st
Panama rank
122nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- Panama
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 21,240 against 19,072 in Panama, a difference of 2,168.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 121st and Panama ranks 122nd of 216 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,062 | 15,069 | 3,007 | Panama |
| 2000s | 13,003 | 17,658 | 4,656 | Panama |
| 2010s | 15,387 | 19,118 | 3,731 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Namibia or Panama?
- Namibia, at 21,240 against 19,072 in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Namibia and Panama?
- 2,168, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Panama?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Namibia and Panama rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 121st and Panama ranks 122nd 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