Bangladesh vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Teachers in primary education, female

Bangladesh
252,704
in 2024
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
8.15 million
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
17th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 8.15 million against 252,704 in Bangladesh, a difference of 7.90 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 32.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 15th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 17th of 212 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 9,536 2.96 million 2.95 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 18,417 3.74 million 3.72 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 36,727 4.33 million 4.29 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 143,223 6.00 million 5.85 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 288,589 7.00 million 6.71 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 241,471 8.01 million 7.77 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Bangladesh or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 8.15 million against 252,704 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Bangladesh and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
7.90 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 15th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 17th 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