Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Kenya or Peru?

Kenya, at 89,858 number against 85,857 number in Peru as of 2016.

What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Kenya and Peru?

4,001 number, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?

13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.

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.

Kenya vs Peru: Teachers in pre-primary education, female

Kenya

89,858 number

in 2016

Peru

85,857 number

in 2019

Kenya rank

16th

Peru rank

17th

Teachers in pre-primary education, female over time

Kenya
Peru

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 89,858 number against 85,857 number in Peru, a difference of 4,001 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 16th and Peru ranks 17th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1980s	15,676 number	11,059 number	4,617 number	Kenya
1990s	24,307 number	25,819 number	1,512 number	Peru
2000s	62,831 number	49,531 number	13,300 number	Kenya
2010s	86,029 number	79,432 number	6,597 number	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, female, Kenya or Peru?: Kenya, at 89,858 number against 85,857 number in Peru as of 2016.
What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, female between Kenya and Peru?: 4,001 number, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Peru?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Kenya and Peru rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, female?: Kenya ranks 16th and Peru ranks 17th 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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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: 21 August 2026

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.