Niger vs Zimbabwe: Teachers in primary education, male

Niger
30,305
in 2024
Zimbabwe
34,361
in 2024
Niger rank
58th
Zimbabwe rank
55th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Niger
  • Zimbabwe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 34,361 against 30,305 in Niger, a difference of 4,056.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Niger ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 2,449 13,666 11,216 Zimbabwe
1980s 4,523 30,891 26,368 Zimbabwe
1990s 6,820 34,797 27,977 Zimbabwe
2000s 11,496 32,467 20,971 Zimbabwe
2010s 32,705 30,963 1,742 Niger
2020s 30,325 32,545 2,220 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Niger or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 34,361 against 30,305 in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Niger and Zimbabwe?
4,056, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Niger and Zimbabwe rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Niger ranks 58th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th 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