Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Algeria or France?

France, at 41,379 number against 40,716 number in Algeria as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and France?

28 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Algeria vs France: Teachers in primary education, male

Algeria

40,716 number

in 2019

France

41,379 number

in 2018

Algeria rank

47th

France rank

45th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Algeria
France

How they compare

France currently reports 41,379 number against 40,716 number in Algeria, a difference of 663 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1982 it was France ahead.

Algeria ranks 47th and France ranks 45th of 196 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Algeria	France	Difference	Ahead
1980s	74,657 number	68,296 number	6,361 number	Algeria
1990s	94,427 number	47,304 number	47,122 number	Algeria
2000s	83,992 number	39,946 number	44,046 number	Algeria
2010s	58,470 number	40,379 number	18,091 number	Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Algeria or France?: France, at 41,379 number against 40,716 number in Algeria as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Algeria and France?: 663 number, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and France?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
How do Algeria and France rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Algeria ranks 47th and France ranks 45th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, male (number). 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)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of male teachers in public and private 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/