Niger vs WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Niger
69,636
in 2024
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
4.43 million
in 2024
Niger rank
74th
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank
73rd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
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How they compare

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification currently reports 4.43 million against 69,636 in Niger, a difference of 4.37 million.

That makes WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification's figure about 63.7 times Niger's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 74th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 73rd of 216 countries.

WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification Difference Ahead
1970s 3,281 799,589 796,308 WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1980s 6,551 1.13 million 1.12 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
1990s 10,454 1.52 million 1.51 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2000s 24,913 2.33 million 2.30 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2010s 62,116 3.77 million 3.71 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification
2020s 68,670 4.42 million 4.35 million WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Niger or WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification, at 4.43 million against 69,636 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Niger and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
4.37 million, with WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Niger and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Niger ranks 74th and WB: Least Developed Countries: Un Classification ranks 73rd 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