Belgium vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Belgium
31,708 number
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
528,834 number
in 2019
Belgium rank
36th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
36th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 528,834 number against 31,708 number in Belgium, a difference of 497,126 number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 16.7 times Belgium's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th of 138 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 25,482 number 470,632 number 445,150 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 29,038 number 501,579 number 472,541 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Belgium or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 528,834 number against 31,708 number in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
497,126 number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?
Belgium ranks 36th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th of 138 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

Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 2,960 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.