United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs WB: South Asia: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
28,583
in 2023
WB: South Asia
2.99 million
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
43rd
WB: South Asia rank
41st

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 2.99 million against 28,583 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.96 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 104.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 43rd and WB: South Asia ranks 41st of 196 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 26,333 48,180 21,847 WB: South Asia
1990s 30,033 48,624 18,590 WB: South Asia
2000s 45,649 811,169 765,520 WB: South Asia
2010s 45,317 1.37 million 1.32 million WB: South Asia
2020s 27,503 2.85 million 2.82 million WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 2.99 million against 28,583 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: South Asia?
2.96 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and WB: South Asia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 43rd and WB: South Asia ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Teachers in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 13,398 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release