Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Turkey or Uganda?

Uganda, at 117,982 number against 113,080 number in Turkey as of 2017.

What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Turkey and Uganda?

4,902 number, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uganda?

15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.

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.

Turkey vs Uganda: Teachers in primary education, male (number)

Turkey

113,080 number

in 2018

Uganda

117,982 number

in 2017

Turkey rank

15th

Uganda rank

14th

Teachers in primary education, male (number) over time

Turkey
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 117,982 number against 113,080 number in Turkey, a difference of 4,902 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkey	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
1970s	105,296 number	23,016 number	82,281 number	Turkey
1980s	124,844 number	36,961 number	87,883 number	Turkey
1990s	133,434 number	59,758 number	73,676 number	Turkey
2010s	123,866 number	109,790 number	14,076 number	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, male, Turkey or Uganda?: Uganda, at 117,982 number against 113,080 number in Turkey as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, male between Turkey and Uganda?: 4,902 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uganda?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Turkey and Uganda rank globally for teachers in primary education, male?: Turkey ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 14th 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: 02 October 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/