Germany vs India: Teachers in pre-primary education, female
Germany
345,342
in 2024
India
2.89 million
in 2025
Germany rank
5th
India rank
2nd
Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time
- Germany
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 2.89 million against 345,342 in Germany, a difference of 2.54 million.
That makes India's figure about 8.4 times Germany's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 191,884 | 665,195 | 473,311 | India |
| 2010s | 303,182 | 1.37 million | 1.07 million | India |
| 2020s | 330,690 | 2.73 million | 2.40 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Germany or India?
- India, at 2.89 million against 345,342 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Germany and India?
- 2.54 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Germany and India rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Germany ranks 5th and India ranks 2nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary 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