Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Germany or Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone, at 33,454 number against 31,000 number in Germany as of 2019.

What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Germany and Sierra Leone?

2,454 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sierra Leone?

8 years are reported by both, from 2001 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.

Germany vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in primary education, male

Germany

31,000 number

in 2018

Sierra Leone

33,454 number

in 2019

Germany rank

59th

Sierra Leone rank

56th

Teachers in primary education, male over time

Germany
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 33,454 number against 31,000 number in Germany, a difference of 2,454 number.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 59th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2000s	42,826 number	9,167 number	33,659 number	Germany
2010s	33,725 number	28,933 number	4,791 number	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Germany or Sierra Leone?: Sierra Leone, at 33,454 number against 31,000 number in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Germany and Sierra Leone?: 2,454 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sierra Leone?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do Germany and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Germany ranks 59th and Sierra Leone ranks 56th 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/