Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: Secondary education, teachers, female

Saudi Arabia
119,823
in 2024
South Africa
109,909
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd
South Africa rank
34th

Secondary education, teachers, female over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
050.0k100.0k150.0k197920012024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 119,823 against 109,909 in South Africa, a difference of 9,914.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 198 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 132,955 88,845 44,111 Saudi Arabia
2010s 149,193 111,544 37,649 Saudi Arabia
2020s 121,522 110,180 11,342 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, female, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
Saudi Arabia, at 119,823 against 109,909 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers, female between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
9,914, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for secondary education, teachers, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 34th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary 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
Secondary education, teachers, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.