SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
4.98 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
90,330
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
65th
Zimbabwe rank
62nd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
  • Zimbabwe
02.0M4.0M6.0M197319982024

How they compare

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 4.98 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 4.89 million.

That makes SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's figure about 55.1 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 221 groups.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 4.11 million 21,131 4.09 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
1980s 4.24 million 50,551 4.19 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
1990s 4.50 million 61,953 4.44 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2000s 4.67 million 63,772 4.60 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 4.85 million 73,506 4.77 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 4.95 million 83,248 4.87 million SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or Zimbabwe?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 4.98 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
4.89 million, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Zimbabwe?
42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 65th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd 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