Indonesia vs Philippines: Teachers in primary education, female
Indonesia
1.09 million
in 2025
Philippines
465,772
in 2024
Indonesia rank
4th
Philippines rank
7th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Indonesia
- Philippines
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.09 million against 465,772 in Philippines, a difference of 626,928.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.3 times Philippines's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 7th of 212 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 318,610 | 232,454 | 86,156 | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 685,100 | 315,040 | 370,060 | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 817,394 | 335,566 | 481,828 | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.14 million | 411,528 | 725,939 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.04 million | 463,494 | 573,134 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Indonesia or Philippines?
- Indonesia, at 1.09 million against 465,772 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Indonesia and Philippines?
- 626,928, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Indonesia ranks 4th and Philippines ranks 7th 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