Ecuador vs South Africa: Female teachers

Ecuador
79.45
in 2024
South Africa
78.52
in 2023
Ecuador rank
90th
South Africa rank
93rd

Female teachers over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 79.45 against 78.52 in South Africa, a difference of 0.93.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 67.45 70.75 3.3 South Africa
2000s 69.48 76.55 7.07 South Africa
2010s 73.29 78.49 5.21 South Africa
2020s 78.86 78.52 0.3399 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female teachers, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 79.45 against 78.52 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in female teachers between Ecuador and South Africa?
0.93, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for female teachers?
Ecuador ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female teachers
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,239 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed