Algeria vs Namibia: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Algeria
70.1%
in 2025
Namibia
70.8%
in 2024
Algeria rank
139th
Namibia rank
136th
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Algeria
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 70.8% against 70.1% in Algeria, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.
Algeria ranks 139th and Namibia ranks 136th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.1% | 66.0% | 22.9% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 66.5% | 17.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 69.1% | 68.9% | 0.2% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 70.1% | 11.4% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Algeria or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 70.8% against 70.1% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Algeria and Namibia?
- 0.7%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Namibia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Namibia rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Algeria ranks 139th and Namibia ranks 136th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.