WB: Ida Only vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

WB: Ida Only
5.00 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
90,330
in 2024
WB: Ida Only rank
64th
Zimbabwe rank
62nd

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • WB: Ida Only
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

WB: Ida Only currently reports 5.00 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 4.91 million.

That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 55.3 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, WB: Ida Only has been ahead every year.

WB: Ida Only ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 62nd of 221 groups.

WB: Ida Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Ida Only Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 1.02 million 20,875 994,853 WB: Ida Only
1980s 1.41 million 50,551 1.36 million WB: Ida Only
1990s 1.88 million 61,953 1.82 million WB: Ida Only
2000s 2.33 million 63,772 2.26 million WB: Ida Only
2010s 4.37 million 73,506 4.30 million WB: Ida Only
2020s 4.96 million 83,248 4.88 million WB: Ida Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, WB: Ida Only or Zimbabwe?
WB: Ida Only, at 5.00 million against 90,330 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between WB: Ida Only and Zimbabwe?
4.91 million, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Ida Only and Zimbabwe?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do WB: Ida Only and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
WB: Ida Only ranks 64th 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