Bangladesh vs Japan: Teachers in primary education, female
Bangladesh
252,704
in 2024
Japan
261,117
in 1998
Bangladesh rank
15th
Japan rank
14th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Bangladesh
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 261,117 against 252,704 in Bangladesh, a difference of 8,413.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,059 | 220,699 | 212,640 | Japan |
| 1980s | 18,417 | 262,164 | 243,748 | Japan |
| 1990s | 36,727 | 261,776 | 225,049 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Bangladesh or Japan?
- Japan, at 261,117 against 252,704 in Bangladesh as of 1998.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Bangladesh and Japan?
- 8,413, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Japan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1990.
- How do Bangladesh and Japan rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and Japan ranks 14th 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
February 2026 Data Release