Uruguay—Primary School Teachers
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #124 of 201
Latest Value
18,882
2023
YoY Change
-3.3%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#124
of 201 countries
Maximum
28,060
2014
Minimum
17,235
2002
CAGR
+0.4%
22 years
Last
18,882
Previous
19,528
Highest
28,060
Lowest
17,235
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18,882 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 19,528 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 20,537 | -21.6% |
| 2020 | 26,181 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 25,054 | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 27,762 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 27,616 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 27,832 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 26,943 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 28,060 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 27,343 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 24,785 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 24,931 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 23,555 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 23,175 | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 18,600 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 18,139 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 17,834 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 17,547 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 17,235 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 17,307 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 17,384 |
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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