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Primary education, teachers

Education & R&DWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.PRM.TCHR•Number•1970 → 2025•208 countries
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)
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High-level context for this country series.
Education & R&DWB WDI
Coverage
208
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2025
Latest
2025
Spotlight
China
CHN
6.7393M Number
2024
India
IND
5.191M Number
2025
United States
USA
1.78M Number
2023
Indonesia
IDN
1.5099M Number
2025
Nigeria
NGA
913.305K Number
2021
Brazil
BRA
696.7484K Number
2024
Primary education, teachers infographic

Primary education, teachers by country

Latest available value per country (as of 2025)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Number
≤ 1.37K
1.37K – 8.63K
8.63K – 22.93K
22.93K – 44.07K
44.07K – 94.43K
94.43K – 245.98K
> 245.98K
No data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Highest 15 countries

Primary education, teachers
208 countries with data
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

Distribution across countries

Primary education, teachers
Countries
208
 
Median
35.2K
 
Mean
161K
 
25th pctl
6.3K
 
75th pctl
121.5K
 
Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)

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Primary education, teachers
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Generated by MacroVedia.comSource: World Bank (WB WDI)
CountryLatestDateTrend
ChinaCHN6.74M Number2024
IndiaIND5.19M Number2025
United StatesUSA1.78M Number2023
IndonesiaIDN1.51M Number2025
NigeriaNGA913.31K Number2021
BrazilBRA696.75K Number2024
MexicoMEX571.83K Number2023
Congo, Dem. Rep.COD561.17K Number2023
PhilippinesPHL527.5K Number2024
Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY483.05K Number2024
PakistanPAK445.88K Number2024
JapanJPN440.86K Number2023
BangladeshBGD383.62K Number2024
Viet NamVNM380.54K Number2024
Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN372.4K Number2023
Venezuela, RBVEN352.72K Number2024
EthiopiaETH338.72K Number2024
Russian FederationRUS327.1K Number2023
ThailandTHA305.37K Number2025
TurkiyeTUR299.97K Number2023
ArgentinaARG288.78K Number2008
South AfricaZAF287.31K Number2023
IraqIRQ286.89K Number2007
GermanyDEU283.85K Number2024
KenyaKEN281.5K Number2023
United KingdomGBR281.13K Number2023
MalaysiaMYS273.79K Number2024
ItalyITA250.96K Number2024
SpainESP248.25K Number2024
AlgeriaDZA247.75K Number2025
Saudi ArabiaSAU244.65K Number2024
TanzaniaTZA229.84K Number2024
FranceFRA229.47K Number2013
MyanmarMMR217.56K Number2018
UgandaUGA207.24K Number2017
PeruPER199.82K Number2024
SudanSDN193.34K Number2019
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MoroccoMAR189.86K Number2024
ColombiaCOL180.78K Number2022
Korea, Rep.KOR173.13K Number2024
AfghanistanAFG163.17K Number2023
NepalNPL157.46K Number2025
Yemen, Rep.YEM144.82K Number2016
Syrian Arab RepublicSYR144.62K Number2024
CanadaCAN141.05K Number2000
MadagascarMDG138.65K Number2024
PolandPOL135.36K Number2025
MozambiqueMOZ133.64K Number2022
UzbekistanUZB130.6K Number2025
GhanaGHA122.56K Number2024
GuatemalaGTM122.36K Number2024
CameroonCMR121.45K Number2024
ZambiaZMB116.86K Number2024
KazakhstanKAZ113.32K Number2025
UkraineUKR105.69K Number2024
AustraliaAUS105.47K Number1999
Cote d'IvoireCIV104.42K Number2024
NetherlandsNLD98.85K Number2024
AngolaAGO96.02K Number2023
ChileCHL94.71K Number2024
IsraelISR92.77K Number2024
Burkina FasoBFA91.76K Number2024
ZimbabweZWE90.33K Number2024
MalawiMWI87.83K Number2024
TunisiaTUN84.6K Number2023
CubaCUB82.58K Number2024
BelgiumBEL80.76K Number2023
Dominican RepublicDOM80.32K Number2024
EcuadorECU77.43K Number2024
BoliviaBOL76.71K Number2024
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK74.27K Number2018
Sri LankaLKA73.33K Number2023
SenegalSEN72.09K Number2024
SwedenSWE71.55K Number2024
GreeceGRC70.68K Number2023
NigerNER69.64K Number2024
RwandaRWA68.33K Number2024
JordanJOR64.35K Number2024
MaliMLI59.92K Number2023
BeninBEN59.74K Number2022
SwitzerlandCHE58.35K Number2024
ChadTCD54.8K Number2024
PortugalPRT52.13K Number2023
NorwayNOR51.89K Number2024
HondurasHND50K Number2024
RomaniaROU47.77K Number2023
Sierra LeoneSLE46.58K Number2024
CambodiaKHM46.02K Number2024
HaitiHTI44.47K Number1998
GuineaGIN43.91K Number2020
BurundiBDI43.23K Number2025
Costa RicaCRI43.06K Number2024
LibyaLBY42.7K Number1983
IrelandIRL42.16K Number2023
DenmarkDNK42.11K Number2024
Papua New GuineaPNG40.89K Number2023
United Arab EmiratesARE39.74K Number2024
AzerbaijanAZE38.73K Number2024
TajikistanTJK37.89K Number2024
HungaryHUN37.26K Number2024
LiberiaLBR37.21K Number2022
TogoTGO36.79K Number2024
LebanonLBN36.7K Number2024
AustriaAUT35.75K Number2024
OmanOMN34.74K Number2024
ParaguayPRY34.69K Number2012
KuwaitKWT32.78K Number2021
GeorgiaGEO32.42K Number2024
South SudanSSD32.2K Number2024
FinlandFIN30.82K Number2024
NicaraguaNIC29.71K Number2023
Hong Kong SAR, ChinaHKG28.28K Number2024
Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ26.85K Number2025
New ZealandNZL26.6K Number2024
CzechiaCZE25.98K Number2013
West Bank and GazaPSE25.04K Number2023
TurkmenistanTKM24.98K Number2024
MauritaniaMRT24.56K Number2024
Congo, Rep.COG23.02K Number2023
BulgariaBGR22.71K Number2024
BelarusBLR22.23K Number2024
El SalvadorSLV22.13K Number2024
Lao PDRLAO21.85K Number2025
NamibiaNAM21.24K Number2024
PanamaPAN19.07K Number2017
UruguayURY18.88K Number2023
Slovak RepublicSVK18.53K Number2024
SingaporeSGP16.64K Number2023
BotswanaBWA16.62K Number2022
SerbiaSRB16.56K Number2024
Puerto Rico (US)PRI15.32K Number2024
QatarQAT14.93K Number2024
Gambia, TheGMB13.5K Number2025
CroatiaHRV13.44K Number2023
Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM12.87K Number2007
EritreaERI12.03K Number2022
MongoliaMNG11.97K Number2024
JamaicaJAM11.77K Number2024
GabonGAB10.94K Number2019
LesothoLSO10.39K Number2024
LatviaLVA9.97K Number2024
Central African RepublicCAF9.76K Number2016
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH9.72K Number2023
BahrainBHR9.4K Number2024
AlbaniaALB9.34K Number2024
LithuaniaLTU8.89K Number2024
EswatiniSWZ8.88K Number2023
SloveniaSVN8.66K Number2016
EstoniaEST8.63K Number2024
North MacedoniaMKD7.72K Number2023
Trinidad and TobagoTTO7.69K Number2024
ArmeniaARM7.54K Number2024
MoldovaMDA7.41K Number2024
Timor-LesteTLS7.14K Number2023
GuyanaGUY6.33K Number2024
FijiFJI6.3K Number2024
MauritiusMUS6.14K Number2024
LuxembourgLUX5.88K Number2024
CyprusCYP5.39K Number2023
Guinea-BissauGNB5.37K Number2010
Solomon IslandsSLB5.33K Number2024
SurinameSUR5.07K Number2021
MaldivesMDV4.69K Number2024
Equatorial GuineaGNQ4.02K Number2015
ComorosCOM3.95K Number2024
Brunei DarussalamBRN3.85K Number2024
IcelandISL3.57K Number2023
BhutanBTN3.37K Number2024
Cabo VerdeCPV3.03K Number2022
Macao SAR, ChinaMAC2.9K Number2024
DjiboutiDJI2.74K Number2023
BelizeBLZ2.5K Number2024
French PolynesiaPYF2.05K Number1996
MaltaMLT1.94K Number2024
VanuatuVUT1.89K Number2024
BarbadosBRB1.59K Number2024
SamoaWSM1.56K Number2023
Bahamas, TheBHS1.5K Number2024
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP1.19K Number2017
New CaledoniaNCL1.1K Number1991
Antigua and BarbudaATG1.09K Number2023
St. LuciaLCA1.07K Number2024
Virgin Islands (U.S.)VIR1.03K Number1993
St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT1.02K Number2024
TongaTON818 Number2024
GuamGUM775 Number1989
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.FSM774 Number2023
KiribatiKIR734 Number2024
SeychellesSYC671 Number2024
ArubaABW628 Number2016
GrenadaGRD620 Number2024
DominicaDMA552 Number2023
American SamoaASM524 Number1992
Marshall IslandsMHL439 Number2024
BermudaBMU420 Number2016
AndorraAND413 Number2024
St. Kitts and NevisKNA408 Number2023
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)SXM387 Number2023
Cayman IslandsCYM323 Number2024
LiechtensteinLIE283 Number2021
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA272 Number2024
British Virgin IslandsVGB247 Number2024
San MarinoSMR245 Number2024
PalauPLW205 Number2024
GibraltarGIB197 Number2023
MonacoMCO195 Number2024
TuvaluTUV107 Number2025
NaoeroNRU66 Number2025
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)