Namibia vs Peru: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Namibia
70.8%
in 2024
Peru
71.3%
in 2024
Namibia rank
136th
Peru rank
133rd
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Namibia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 71.3% against 70.8% in Namibia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 136th and Peru ranks 133rd of 212 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.1% | 62.0% | 5.0% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 63.9% | 2.6% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 68.9% | 67.8% | 1.1% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 68.4% | 1.7% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Namibia or Peru?
- Peru, at 71.3% against 70.8% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Namibia and Peru?
- 0.5%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Peru?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Peru rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Namibia ranks 136th and Peru ranks 133rd 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.