Zambia—Primary School Teachers
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #54 of 201
Latest Value
116,859
2024
YoY Change
+49.6%
2017 → 2024
Global Rank
#54
of 201 countries
Maximum
116,859
2024
Minimum
31,870
2000
CAGR
+5.6%
17 years
Last
116,859
Previous
78,099
Highest
116,859
Lowest
31,870
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 116,859 | +49.6% |
| 2017 | 78,099 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 73,949 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 75,236 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 78,395 | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 64,139 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 63,697 | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 54,243 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 54,716 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 53,703 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 50,409 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 46,988 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 45,554 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 42,043 | +16.8% |
| 2002 | 36,008 | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 33,850 | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 31,870 |
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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