East Asia & Pacific vs Ethiopia: Teachers in primary education, male

East Asia & Pacific
3.26 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia
162,990 number
in 2011
East Asia & Pacific rank
9th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 3.26 million number against 162,990 number in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.09 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 20.0 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 43 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.25 million number 19,828 number 4.23 million number East Asia & Pacific
1980s 4.70 million number 35,945 number 4.67 million number East Asia & Pacific
1990s 4.37 million number 59,108 number 4.31 million number East Asia & Pacific
2000s 3.96 million number 112,464 number 3.85 million number East Asia & Pacific
2010s 3.77 million number 161,796 number 3.61 million number East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, East Asia & Pacific or Ethiopia?
East Asia & Pacific, at 3.26 million number against 162,990 number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between East Asia & Pacific and Ethiopia?
3.09 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2011.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Ethiopia rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 43 groups.
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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About this data

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

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/