Ethiopia vs Peru: Teachers in primary education, female

Ethiopia
151,765
in 2024
Peru
142,500
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Peru rank
34th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Peru
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 151,765 against 142,500 in Peru, a difference of 9,265.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Peru ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 34th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 5,283 44,642 39,359 Peru
1980s 8,510 55,749 47,239 Peru
1990s 23,463 90,629 67,166 Peru
2000s 66,156 112,282 46,126 Peru
2010s 124,452 129,035 4,583 Peru
2020s 181,359 144,472 36,887 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Ethiopia or Peru?
Ethiopia, at 151,765 against 142,500 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Ethiopia and Peru?
9,265, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Peru?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Peru rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Peru ranks 34th 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