Canada vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, male

Canada
45,037
in 2000
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2.60 million
in 2024
Canada rank
43rd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
41st

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Canada
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.60 million against 45,037 in Canada, a difference of 2.56 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 57.7 times Canada's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 43rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st of 212 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 47,810 960,020 912,210 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 48,680 1.09 million 1.04 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 45,037 1.20 million 1.15 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Canada or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.60 million against 45,037 in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Canada and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.56 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2000.
How do Canada and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Canada ranks 43rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st 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