What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Gambia and Mauritania?

57 number, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Mauritania: Teachers in lower secondary education, male

Gambia

3,951 number

in 2019

Mauritania

4,008 number

in 2019

Gambia rank

93rd

Mauritania rank

92nd

Teachers in lower secondary education, male over time

Gambia
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 4,008 number against 3,951 number in Gambia, a difference of 57 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 93rd and Mauritania ranks 92nd of 137 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1,186 number	687 number	499 number	Gambia
2000s	1,999 number	1,600 number	398.75 number	Gambia
2010s	3,084 number	2,819 number	265.2 number	Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, male, Gambia or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 4,008 number against 3,951 number in Gambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, male between Gambia and Mauritania?: 57 number, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mauritania?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Mauritania rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, male?: Gambia ranks 93rd and Mauritania ranks 92nd of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/