Namibia vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Namibia
21,240
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2.50 million
in 2024
Namibia rank
121st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
121st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 2.50 million against 21,240 in Namibia, a difference of 2.48 million.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 117.7 times Namibia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 121st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 121st of 216 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,401 | 1.10 million | 1.09 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 12,995 | 1.39 million | 1.37 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 16,159 | 2.16 million | 2.14 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 19,760 | 2.51 million | 2.49 million | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Namibia or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 2.50 million against 21,240 in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Namibia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 2.48 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 121st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 121st 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