Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Malawi: Teachers in primary education, male

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
161,517 number
in 2019
Malawi
45,877 number
in 2019
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
40th
Malawi rank
37th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 161,517 number against 45,877 number in Malawi, a difference of 115,640 number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.5 times Malawi's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Malawi ranks 37th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 206,310 number 24,500 number 181,810 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 201,189 number 24,328 number 176,861 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 176,802 number 34,254 number 142,549 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Malawi?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 161,517 number against 45,877 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi?
115,640 number, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Malawi rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Malawi ranks 37th of 45 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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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/