Gambia vs World: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita

Gambia
0.0026 number per person
in 2019
World
0.0014 number per person
in 2019
Gambia rank
23rd
World rank
24th

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita over time

  • Gambia
  • World
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0026 number per person against 0.0014 number per person in World, a difference of 0.0012 number per person.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was World ahead.

Gambia ranks 23rd and World ranks 24th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia World Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0009 number per person 0.0019 number per person 0.0009 number per person World
1980s 0.0019 number per person 0.0019 number per person 0 number per person World
1990s 0.002 number per person 0.0017 number per person 0.0003 number per person Gambia
2000s 0.0022 number per person 0.0016 number per person 0.0006 number per person Gambia
2010s 0.0023 number per person 0.0015 number per person 0.0009 number per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita, Gambia or World?
Gambia, at 0.0026 number per person against 0.0014 number per person in World as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita between Gambia and World?
0.0012 number per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and World?
37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Gambia and World rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Gambia ranks 23rd and World ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.