Qatar vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Qatar
14,931
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
2.08 million
in 2024
Qatar rank
129th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
127th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Qatar
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 2.08 million against 14,931 in Qatar, a difference of 2.07 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 139.4 times Qatar's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 129th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 127th of 216 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 1,194 307,540 306,347 WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 2,855 566,493 563,638 WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 5,060 696,116 691,056 WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 6,171 1.04 million 1.03 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 10,888 1.64 million 1.63 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 13,659 1.99 million 1.98 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Qatar or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 2.08 million against 14,931 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Qatar and WB: Africa Western and Central?
2.07 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and WB: Africa Western and Central?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Qatar and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Qatar ranks 129th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 127th 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