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

France
38,927
in 2013
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2.52 million
in 2024
France rank
51st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
49th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

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

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.52 million against 38,927 in France, a difference of 2.48 million.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 64.8 times France's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

France ranks 51st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 49th of 212 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 64,992 583,031 518,039 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 68,296 931,308 863,012 UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 47,304 1.08 million 1.03 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 39,946 1.41 million 1.37 million UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 40,129 1.91 million 1.87 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, France or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.52 million against 38,927 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between France and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.48 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do France and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
France ranks 51st 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