Ghana vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Teachers in primary education, male

Ghana
96,150 number
in 2019
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1.97 million number
in 2019
Ghana rank
20th
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
21st

Teachers in primary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
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How they compare

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) currently reports 1.97 million number against 96,150 number in Ghana, a difference of 1.88 million number.

That makes Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s figure about 20.5 times Ghana's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 20th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st of 196 countries.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
1970s 26,129 number 405,874 number 379,745 number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1980s 33,213 number 547,507 number 514,294 number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
1990s 45,376 number 691,318 number 645,942 number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 58,898 number 1.10 million number 1.04 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 85,474 number 1.73 million number 1.64 million number Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Ghana or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), at 1.97 million number against 96,150 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Ghana and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
1.88 million number, with Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 20th and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 21st 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

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/