Niger vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Niger
31,186 number
in 2019
Sierra Leone
33,454 number
in 2019
Niger rank
58th
Sierra Leone rank
56th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197119952019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 33,454 number against 31,186 number in Niger, a difference of 2,268 number.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Niger ranks 58th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 2,545 number 4,936 number 2,390 number Sierra Leone
1980s 4,816 number 9,270 number 4,453 number Sierra Leone
2000s 10,485 number 9,167 number 1,318 number Niger
2010s 32,053 number 29,349 number 2,704 number Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Niger or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 33,454 number against 31,186 number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Niger and Sierra Leone?
2,268 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
21 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Niger ranks 58th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 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.