MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Senegal: Teachers in primary education, male

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.60 million
in 2024
Senegal
47,214
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
39th
Senegal rank
39th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Senegal
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.60 million against 47,214 in Senegal, a difference of 2.56 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 55.1 times Senegal's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 39th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 767,277 6,647 760,630 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 931,251 8,375 922,876 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 1.10 million 11,081 1.09 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 1.45 million 25,263 1.43 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.13 million 39,347 2.09 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.57 million 46,778 2.52 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Senegal?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.60 million against 47,214 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Senegal?
2.56 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Senegal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Senegal rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 39th and Senegal ranks 39th of 221 groups.
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