MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Norway: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
3.82 million
in 2024
Norway
59,473
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
81st
Norway rank
83rd

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Norway
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197119972024

How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 3.82 million against 59,473 in Norway, a difference of 3.76 million.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 64.3 times Norway's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 81st and Norway ranks 83rd of 221 groups.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 240,223 32,943 207,280 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 766,896 49,191 717,705 MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.98 million 51,589 2.93 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 3.64 million 56,652 3.59 million MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Norway?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 3.82 million against 59,473 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Norway?
3.76 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Norway?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Norway rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 81st and Norway ranks 83rd of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
435 places, 17,549 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number) with 768 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.