Germany vs United States of America: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Germany
296,960 number
in 2018
United States of America
577,360 number
in 2017
Germany rank
6th
United States of America rank
3rd

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Germany
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 577,360 number against 296,960 number in Germany, a difference of 280,400 number.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.9 times Germany's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 179 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 112,894 number 288,844 number 175,950 number United States of America
2010s 274,230 number 588,747 number 314,517 number United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Germany or United States of America?
United States of America, at 577,360 number against 296,960 number in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Germany and United States of America?
280,400 number, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United States of America?
5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Germany and United States of America rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?
Germany ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 179 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 5,584 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. 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.