Eritrea vs Somalia: Primary education, teachers

Eritrea

12,025

in 2022

Somalia

12,870

in 2007

Eritrea rank

133rd

Somalia rank

132nd

Primary education, teachers over time

Somalia currently reports 12,870 against 12,025 in Eritrea, a difference of 845.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

Globally, Eritrea ranks 133rd and Somalia ranks 132nd of 204 countries.

Indicator: Primary education, teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.