Papua New Guinea vs UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean): Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Papua New Guinea
40,888
in 2023
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
3.27 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
94th
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank
93rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Papua New Guinea
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)
How they compare
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) currently reports 3.27 million against 40,888 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.23 million.
That makes UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)'s figure about 79.9 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 94th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 93rd of 216 countries.
UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,762 | 1.42 million | 1.41 million | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
| 1980s | 11,656 | 2.20 million | 2.19 million | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
| 1990s | 14,063 | 2.51 million | 2.50 million | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
| 2000s | 15,094 | 2.69 million | 2.68 million | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
| 2010s | 35,896 | 3.91 million | 3.88 million | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
| 2020s | 40,888 | 3.26 million | 3.22 million | UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Papua New Guinea or UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean), at 3.27 million against 40,888 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 3.23 million, with UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 94th and UNICEF: Association of South East Asian Nations (asean) ranks 93rd 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