Ghana vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Teachers in pre-primary education, male

Ghana
10,094 number
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa
160,950 number
in 2018
Ghana rank
12th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
13th

Teachers in pre-primary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k197319962019

How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 160,950 number against 10,094 number in Ghana, a difference of 150,856 number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 15.9 times Ghana's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th of 178 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,867 number 62,562 number 60,695 number Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 4,400 number 81,952 number 77,552 number Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 8,953 number 132,198 number 123,245 number Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, male, Ghana or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 160,950 number against 10,094 number in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, male between Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
150,856 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 13th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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 pre-primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 5,558 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. 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/