Number of teachers in primary education rose 2.71% to 125 '000 in Mozambique in 2020, according to World Bank.
Historically, number of teachers in primary education in Mozambique reached an all time high of 125 '000 in 2020 and an all time low of 7.22 '000 in 1971.
Mozambique has been ranked 30th within the group of 122 countries we follow in terms of number of teachers in primary education, 15 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Teachers (Primary Education) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Angola | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 112 | 95.8 | 104 | 88.6 | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Botswana | '000 | 14.5 | ... | 14.0 | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Dem. Republic of the Congo | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 415 | ... | ... | 544 | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Kenya | '000 | 267 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | '000 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Malawi | '000 | ... | ... | 60.5 | ... | 71.2 | 75.7 | 83.4 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
| Mozambique | '000 | ... | 108 | 113 | 117 | 119 | 121 | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Namibia | '000 | 16.8 | 17.5 | 18.1 | 19.6 | 18.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | '000 | 249 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | '000 | ... | 8.75 | 8.76 | 8.93 | 9.01 | 9.14 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||
| Tanzania | '000 | 197 | 207 | 198 | 200 | 196 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uganda | '000 | 193 | 203 | 207 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Zambia | '000 | ... | ... | 75.2 | 73.9 | 78.1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 75.1 | 72.4 | 71.2 | 72.5 | 75.2 |
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