Timor-Leste vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Timor-Leste
7,144
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
1.45 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste rank
151st
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
150th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 1.45 million against 7,144 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 1.44 million.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 202.7 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Timor-Leste ranks 151st and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th of 216 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 4,353 1.46 million 1.45 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 7,808 1.46 million 1.45 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 7,521 1.43 million 1.42 million WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Timor-Leste or WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 1.45 million against 7,144 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Timor-Leste and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
1.44 million, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Timor-Leste and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Timor-Leste ranks 151st and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th 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