Benin vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, male

Benin
42,034
in 2022
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2.52 million
in 2024
Benin rank
46th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
49th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Benin
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.52 million against 42,034 in Benin, a difference of 2.48 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 60.0 times Benin's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 46th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th of 212 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 3,628 571,794 568,166 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 9,122 920,690 911,569 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 10,792 1.06 million 1.05 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 21,474 1.39 million 1.37 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 37,210 2.16 million 2.13 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 41,433 2.47 million 2.43 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Benin or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.52 million against 42,034 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.48 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Benin ranks 46th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th 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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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