Kenya vs Uganda: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Kenya
135,124
in 2023
Uganda
117,982
in 2017
Kenya rank
11th
Uganda rank
14th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k197519992023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 135,124 against 117,982 in Uganda, a difference of 17,142.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 14th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 86,104 73,922 12,182 Kenya
2000s 86,464 89,077 2,613 Uganda
2010s 128,160 108,388 19,772 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Kenya or Uganda?
Kenya, at 135,124 against 117,982 in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Kenya and Uganda?
17,142, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Uganda?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Kenya and Uganda rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Kenya ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,574 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 869 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.