Tunisia vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Tunisia
84,596
in 2023
Zimbabwe
90,330
in 2024
Tunisia rank
64th
Zimbabwe rank
62nd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Tunisia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 90,330 against 84,596 in Tunisia, a difference of 5,734.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Tunisia ahead.
Tunisia ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,439 | 20,931 | 2,508 | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 35,280 | 50,551 | 15,271 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 56,157 | 61,953 | 5,796 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 60,326 | 63,772 | 3,446 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 67,243 | 73,267 | 6,024 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 80,178 | 81,478 | 1,300 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Tunisia or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 90,330 against 84,596 in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Tunisia and Zimbabwe?
- 5,734, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Zimbabwe?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Tunisia ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd 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
February 2026 Data Release