Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Ghana or Kenya?

Kenya, at 35,736 number against 33,763 number in Ghana as of 2015.

What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Ghana and Kenya?

1,973 number, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?

10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.

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.

Ghana vs Kenya: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Ghana

33,763 number

in 2019

Kenya

35,736 number

in 2015

Ghana rank

34th

Kenya rank

32nd

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

Ghana
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 35,736 number against 33,763 number in Ghana, a difference of 1,973 number.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kenya ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 32nd of 138 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15,022 number	15,745 number	723.14 number	Kenya
2010s	24,501 number	28,086 number	3,585 number	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Ghana or Kenya?: Kenya, at 35,736 number against 33,763 number in Ghana as of 2015.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Ghana and Kenya?: 1,973 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kenya?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
How do Ghana and Kenya rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?: Ghana ranks 34th and Kenya ranks 32nd 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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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: 21 August 2026

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.