Norway vs Senegal: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes

Norway
59,473
in 2024
Senegal
55,703
in 2023
Norway rank
83rd
Senegal rank
85th

Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Norway
  • Senegal
020.0k40.0k60.0k197119972024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 59,473 against 55,703 in Senegal, a difference of 3,770.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 85th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 32,504 2,635 29,869 Norway
2010s 51,337 55,786 4,449 Senegal
2020s 55,947 53,094 2,853 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Norway or Senegal?
Norway, at 59,473 against 55,703 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Norway and Senegal?
3,770, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Senegal?
6 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Norway and Senegal rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
Norway ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 85th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,781 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release