Namibia vs UIS: Arab States: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Namibia
21,240
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
2.57 million
in 2024
Namibia rank
121st
UIS: Arab States rank
120th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Namibia
  • UIS: Arab States
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How they compare

UIS: Arab States currently reports 2.57 million against 21,240 in Namibia, a difference of 2.55 million.

That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 120.8 times Namibia's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 121st and UIS: Arab States ranks 120th of 216 countries.

UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
1990s 12,401 1.50 million 1.49 million UIS: Arab States
2000s 12,995 1.79 million 1.78 million UIS: Arab States
2010s 16,159 2.27 million 2.25 million UIS: Arab States
2020s 19,760 2.46 million 2.44 million UIS: Arab States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Namibia or UIS: Arab States?
UIS: Arab States, at 2.57 million against 21,240 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Namibia and UIS: Arab States?
2.55 million, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and UIS: Arab States?
29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Namibia and UIS: Arab States rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Namibia ranks 121st and UIS: Arab States ranks 120th 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