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

SDG: Central and Southern Asia
7.04 million
in 2024
Uganda
207,238
in 2017
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
34th
Uganda rank
35th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

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

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 7.04 million against 207,238 in Uganda, a difference of 6.83 million.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 34.0 times Uganda's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 35th of 221 groups.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Central and Southern Asia Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 2.32 million 28,176 2.29 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1980s 2.89 million 59,414 2.83 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
1990s 3.85 million 88,770 3.76 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2000s 4.75 million 143,964 4.61 million SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 6.08 million 186,468 5.90 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, SDG: Central and Southern Asia or Uganda?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 7.04 million against 207,238 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Uganda?
6.83 million, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Uganda?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Uganda rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 35th of 221 groups.
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