Peru vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Peru
199,824
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
7.04 million
in 2024
Peru rank
36th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
34th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Peru
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 7.04 million against 199,824 in Peru, a difference of 6.84 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 35.2 times Peru's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 36th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th of 216 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 72,711 2.32 million 2.25 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1980s 104,218 2.89 million 2.79 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1990s 146,722 3.85 million 3.70 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 173,862 4.75 million 4.58 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 196,161 6.12 million 5.92 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 211,318 6.78 million 6.57 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Peru or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 7.04 million against 199,824 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Peru and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
6.84 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Peru and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Peru ranks 36th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th 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