GPE: Region 3 vs South Africa: Teachers in pre-primary education, female
GPE: Region 3
1.98 million
in 2024
South Africa
22,706
in 2014
GPE: Region 3 rank
52nd
South Africa rank
51st
Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- South Africa
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 1.98 million against 22,706 in South Africa, a difference of 1.95 million.
That makes GPE: Region 3's figure about 87.0 times South Africa's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, GPE: Region 3 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 51st of 215 groups.
GPE: Region 3 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 706,233 | 9,558 | 696,675 | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2000s | 873,112 | 9,939 | 863,172 | GPE: Region 3 |
| 2010s | 1.32 million | 20,174 | 1.30 million | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, GPE: Region 3 or South Africa?
- GPE: Region 3, at 1.98 million against 22,706 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between GPE: Region 3 and South Africa?
- 1.95 million, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and South Africa rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 51st of 215 groups.
- 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