Malawi vs Rwanda: Teachers in primary education, female

Malawi
41,351
in 2024
Rwanda
38,725
in 2024
Malawi rank
74th
Rwanda rank
77th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k197119972024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 41,351 against 38,725 in Rwanda, a difference of 2,626.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 77th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 16,336 12,988 3,348 Malawi
2000s 15,254 17,367 2,113 Rwanda
2010s 27,570 22,120 5,450 Malawi
2020s 39,523 37,094 2,429 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Malawi or Rwanda?
Malawi, at 41,351 against 38,725 in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Malawi and Rwanda?
2,626, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Malawi ranks 74th and Rwanda ranks 77th 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