Greece vs South Africa: Teachers in pre-primary education, female
Greece
21,062
in 2023
South Africa
22,706
in 2014
Greece rank
54th
South Africa rank
51st
Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time
- Greece
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 22,706 against 21,062 in Greece, a difference of 1,644.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Greece ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 51st of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,615 | 9,558 | 942.33 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 11,393 | 10,458 | 935 | Greece |
| 2010s | 13,682 | 21,487 | 7,804 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Greece or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 22,706 against 21,062 in Greece as of 2014.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Greece and South Africa?
- 1,644, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
- How do Greece and South Africa rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
- Greece ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 51st 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