Gambia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Teachers in primary education, female

Gambia
6,273
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
1.00 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
144th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
145th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Gambia
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 1.00 million against 6,273 in Gambia, a difference of 995,497.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 159.7 times Gambia's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 144th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 145th of 212 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 280.33 85,119 84,839 WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 812 194,997 194,185 WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 1,137 280,574 279,437 WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 1,749 394,386 392,637 WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 2,444 717,915 715,471 WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 5,479 946,862 941,383 WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Gambia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 1.00 million against 6,273 in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Gambia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
995,497, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Gambia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Gambia ranks 144th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 145th 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