Mauritania vs Papua New Guinea: Teachers in secondary education, male

Mauritania
8,018
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
9,160
in 2016
Mauritania rank
120th
Papua New Guinea rank
119th

Teachers in secondary education, male over time

  • Mauritania
  • Papua New Guinea
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k197119952020

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 9,160 against 8,018 in Mauritania, a difference of 1,142.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Mauritania ranks 120th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 209 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 505.5 1,332 826.5 Papua New Guinea
1980s 575 1,508 933 Papua New Guinea
1990s 1,888 3,868 1,980 Papua New Guinea
2010s 6,793 9,160 2,367 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in secondary education, male, Mauritania or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 9,160 against 8,018 in Mauritania as of 2016.
What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, male between Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
1,142, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2016.
How do Mauritania and Papua New Guinea rank globally for teachers in secondary education, male?
Mauritania ranks 120th and Papua New Guinea ranks 119th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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 secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
430 places, 15,026 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release