Papua New Guinea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Teachers in primary education, female
Papua New Guinea
20,178
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
1.79 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
106th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
105th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Papua New Guinea
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 1.79 million against 20,178 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.77 million.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 88.7 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 105th of 212 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,982 | 285,746 | 283,765 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1980s | 3,523 | 564,567 | 561,045 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 1990s | 4,832 | 763,181 | 758,349 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 5,858 | 1.01 million | 999,937 | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 17,740 | 1.54 million | 1.52 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 20,178 | 1.75 million | 1.73 million | WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Papua New Guinea or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), at 1.79 million against 20,178 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 1.77 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 105th 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