MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Zambia: Teachers in primary education, male
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.60 million
in 2024
Zambia
47,736
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
39th
Zambia rank
38th
Teachers in primary education, male over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.60 million against 47,736 in Zambia, a difference of 2.56 million.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 54.5 times Zambia's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 38th 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 | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 588,331 | 11,416 | 576,915 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 924,286 | 15,153 | 909,133 | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.12 million | 19,714 | 1.10 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.43 million | 21,854 | 1.40 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.15 million | 32,286 | 2.12 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.60 million | 47,736 | 2.56 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 Zambia?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.60 million against 47,736 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zambia?
- 2.56 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zambia?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 38th 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
February 2026 Data Release