Namibia vs Uruguay: Primary education, teachers

Namibia

21,240

in 2024

Uruguay

18,882

in 2023

Namibia rank

121st

Uruguay rank

123rd

Primary education, teachers over time

Namibia currently reports 21,240 against 18,882 in Uruguay, a difference of 2,358.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Uruguay ahead.

Globally, Namibia ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 123rd 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.