Guinea vs Uganda: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Guinea
40.9%
in 2020
Uganda
43.1%
in 2017
Guinea rank
197th
Uganda rank
194th
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Guinea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 43.1% against 40.9% in Guinea, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 194th of 212 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.8% | 28.8% | 17.0% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 16.3% | 30.1% | 13.7% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 23.3% | 31.5% | 8.2% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 25.3% | 38.0% | 12.6% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 29.8% | 41.6% | 11.9% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Guinea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 43.1% against 40.9% in Guinea as of 2017.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Guinea and Uganda?
- 2.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Uganda?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Guinea and Uganda rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Guinea ranks 197th and Uganda ranks 194th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – 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.