Rwanda vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in primary education, male

Rwanda
29,601
in 2024
Sierra Leone
30,822
in 2024
Rwanda rank
60th
Sierra Leone rank
57th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Rwanda
  • Sierra Leone
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119972024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 30,822 against 29,601 in Rwanda, a difference of 1,221.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 60th and Sierra Leone ranks 57th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 5,671 4,816 855 Rwanda
1980s 8,524 9,113 589.2 Sierra Leone
2000s 14,034 9,167 4,867 Rwanda
2010s 19,501 29,498 9,998 Sierra Leone
2020s 27,800 31,054 3,254 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Rwanda or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 30,822 against 29,601 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
1,221, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Sierra Leone?
21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Rwanda ranks 60th and Sierra Leone ranks 57th 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