India vs United States of America: Teachers in lower secondary education, female
India
1.91 million
in 2025
United States of America
600,703
in 2023
India rank
2nd
United States of America rank
3rd
Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time
- India
- United States of America
How they compare
India currently reports 1.91 million against 600,703 in United States of America, a difference of 1.31 million.
That makes India's figure about 3.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United States of America ahead.
India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 389,247 | 418,562 | 29,315 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.17 million | 577,696 | 591,181 | India |
| 2020s | 1.73 million | 596,798 | 1.13 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, India or United States of America?
- India, at 1.91 million against 600,703 in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between India and United States of America?
- 1.31 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do India and United States of America rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
- India ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 3rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release