UNICEF: South Asia vs Zambia: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

UNICEF: South Asia
2.74 million
in 2024
Zambia
47,736
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia rank
35th
Zambia rank
38th

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

  • UNICEF: South Asia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 2.74 million against 47,736 in Zambia, a difference of 2.70 million.

That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 57.5 times Zambia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: South Asia ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 38th of 221 groups.

UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: South Asia Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.52 million 11,416 1.51 million UNICEF: South Asia
1980s 1.73 million 15,359 1.71 million UNICEF: South Asia
1990s 2.27 million 19,824 2.25 million UNICEF: South Asia
2000s 2.44 million 22,186 2.42 million UNICEF: South Asia
2010s 2.81 million 32,374 2.78 million UNICEF: South Asia
2020s 2.74 million 47,736 2.70 million UNICEF: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, UNICEF: South Asia or Zambia?
UNICEF: South Asia, at 2.74 million against 47,736 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between UNICEF: South Asia and Zambia?
2.70 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: South Asia and Zambia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do UNICEF: South Asia and Zambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
UNICEF: South Asia ranks 35th and Zambia ranks 38th of 221 groups.
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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Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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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.