Lao People's Democratic Republic vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Teachers in primary education, male

Lao People's Democratic Republic
9,854
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
1.08 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
89th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
88th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 1.08 million against 9,854 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.07 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 109.5 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 89th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 88th of 212 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 7,096 238,021 230,925 WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 12,177 375,901 363,725 WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 13,694 431,519 417,826 WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 15,552 618,828 603,276 WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 16,693 926,600 909,907 WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 13,864 1.04 million 1.03 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Lao People's Democratic Republic or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 1.08 million against 9,854 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
1.07 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 89th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 88th 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