Maldives—Primary School Teachers
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #161 of 201
Latest Value
4,691
2024
YoY Change
+0.4%
2022 → 2024
Global Rank
#161
of 201 countries
Maximum
4,951
2019
Minimum
2,786
2004
CAGR
+1.5%
22 years
Last
4,691
Previous
4,671
Highest
4,951
Lowest
2,786
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,691 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 4,671 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 4,951 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 4,582 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4,460 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 4,252 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 4,075 | +23.8% |
| 2014 | 3,292 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 3,411 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 3,405 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 3,275 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 3,602 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 3,524 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 3,551 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 3,463 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3,336 | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 2,882 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 2,786 | -23.5% |
| 2003 | 3,644 | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 3,411 | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 3,155 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3,246 |
Top Countries — Primary School Teachers
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | World | 34.1M | 2024 |
| 2 | China | 6.7M | 2024 |
| 3 | India | 5.0M | 2024 |
| 4 | United States | 1.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 1.5M | 2025 |
| 6 | Nigeria | 913,305 | 2021 |
| 7 | Brazil | 819,787 | 2023 |
| 8 | Mexico | 571,832 | 2023 |
| 9 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 561,172 | 2023 |
| 10 | Philippines | 527,504 | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Primary School Teachers — World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Data compiled by Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://databrowser.uis.unesco.org/resources, note: The data are obtained through the UIS API. Detailed documentation is available at: https://api.uis.unesco.org/api/public/documentation/, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), type: Bulk file (csv), date accessed: 2025-09-22, date published: 2025-09.
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