Antigua and Barbuda vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Primary education, teachers

Antigua and Barbuda
94.1%
in 2023
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
77.6%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
16th
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
13th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 94.1% against 77.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 16.5%.

That makes Antigua and Barbuda's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1970s 77.5% 80.4% 2.9% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 89.9% 77.7% 12.2% Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 92.4% 77.4% 15.1% Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 94.1% 78.3% 15.8% Antigua and Barbuda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Antigua and Barbuda or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Antigua and Barbuda, at 94.1% against 77.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Antigua and Barbuda and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
16.5%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.