Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Sub-Saharan Africa
2.57 million number
in 2019
Uganda
117,982 number
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
16th
Uganda rank
14th

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

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 2.57 million number against 117,982 number in Uganda, a difference of 2.46 million number.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 21.8 times Uganda's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th of 45 groups.

Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 703,177 number 22,992 number 680,184 number Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 965,838 number 42,609 number 923,229 number Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 1.11 million number 62,554 number 1.05 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 1.48 million number 89,077 number 1.39 million number Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 2.16 million number 108,388 number 2.05 million number Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 2.57 million number against 117,982 number in Uganda as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
2.46 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
39 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th of 45 groups.
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.