Benin vs Colombia: Teachers in primary education, male

Benin
42,034
in 2022
Colombia
41,553
in 2022
Benin rank
46th
Colombia rank
47th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Benin
  • Colombia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k197019962022

How they compare

Benin currently reports 42,034 against 41,553 in Colombia, a difference of 481.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Colombia ahead.

Benin ranks 46th and Colombia ranks 47th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Colombia Difference Ahead
1970s 2,665 20,649 17,984 Colombia
1980s 8,794 28,459 19,664 Colombia
1990s 11,404 44,286 32,882 Colombia
2000s 22,155 43,392 21,237 Colombia
2010s 36,667 41,507 4,840 Colombia
2020s 41,433 39,708 1,725 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Benin or Colombia?
Benin, at 42,034 against 41,553 in Colombia as of 2022.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Benin and Colombia?
481, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Colombia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and Colombia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Benin ranks 46th and Colombia ranks 47th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,705 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release