Ghana vs Timor-Leste: Primary education, teachers

Ghana
50.2%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
52.8%
in 2023
Ghana rank
169th
Timor-Leste rank
167th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Ghana
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 52.8% against 50.2% in Ghana, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 169th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 34.9% 32.1% 2.8% Ghana
2010s 39.8% 40.7% 0.9% Timor-Leste
2020s 44.5% 41.4% 3.2% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Ghana or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 52.8% against 50.2% in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Ghana and Timor-Leste?
2.6%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Timor-Leste?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Ghana and Timor-Leste rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Ghana ranks 169th and Timor-Leste ranks 167th 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.