What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Greece and Hungary?

2,462 number, with Hungary ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?

10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.

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.

Greece vs Hungary: Teachers in lower secondary education, female

Greece

28,038 number

in 2018

Hungary

30,500 number

in 2016

Greece rank

40th

Hungary rank

38th

Teachers in lower secondary education, female over time

Greece
Hungary

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 30,500 number against 28,038 number in Greece, a difference of 2,462 number.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 38th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22,944 number	42,250 number	19,306 number	Hungary
2000s	27,491 number	38,517 number	11,026 number	Hungary
2010s	27,373 number	30,290 number	2,917 number	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, female, Greece or Hungary?: Hungary, at 30,500 number against 28,038 number in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, female between Greece and Hungary?: 2,462 number, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2016.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, female?: Greece ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 38th 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.