Ethiopia vs Kenya: Teachers in primary education, male
Ethiopia
186,951
in 2024
Kenya
135,124
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
8th
Kenya rank
11th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 186,951 against 135,124 in Kenya, a difference of 51,827.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79,624 | 98,401 | 18,777 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 112,464 | 87,726 | 24,738 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 196,069 | 131,220 | 64,849 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 252,543 | 132,336 | 120,206 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Ethiopia, at 186,951 against 135,124 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 51,827, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 8th and Kenya ranks 11th 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
February 2026 Data Release