Australia vs Madagascar: Teachers in primary education, female

Australia
79,796
in 1997
Madagascar
76,092
in 2024
Australia rank
50th
Madagascar rank
52nd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Australia
  • Madagascar
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197119972024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 79,796 against 76,092 in Madagascar, a difference of 3,704.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 50th and Madagascar ranks 52nd of 212 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 43,251 5,331 37,919 Australia
1980s 65,974 19,672 46,302 Australia
1990s 76,875 20,356 56,519 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Australia or Madagascar?
Australia, at 79,796 against 76,092 in Madagascar as of 1997.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Australia and Madagascar?
3,704, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Madagascar?
5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
How do Australia and Madagascar rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Australia ranks 50th and Madagascar ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in 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 primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release