Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita

Sierra Leone
0.0043 number per person
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0023 number per person
in 2019
Sierra Leone rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
7th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0020.0030.0040.005197019942019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0043 number per person against 0.0023 number per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.002 number per person.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0016 number per person 0.0019 number per person 0.0003 number per person Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 0.0024 number per person 0.0022 number per person 0.0003 number per person Sierra Leone
2000s 0.002 number per person 0.0018 number per person 0.0001 number per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0042 number per person 0.0022 number per person 0.002 number per person Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0043 number per person against 0.0023 number per person in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
0.002 number per person, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
18 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2019.
How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Sierra Leone ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th 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.