Papua New Guinea vs WB: North America: Teachers in primary education, female

Papua New Guinea
20,178
in 2023
WB: North America
1.75 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
106th
WB: North America rank
106th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • WB: North America
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How they compare

WB: North America currently reports 1.75 million against 20,178 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.73 million.

That makes WB: North America's figure about 86.8 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: North America has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and WB: North America ranks 106th of 212 countries.

WB: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea WB: North America Difference Ahead
1990s 5,134 1.39 million 1.38 million WB: North America
2000s 5,858 1.55 million 1.54 million WB: North America
2010s 17,740 1.69 million 1.68 million WB: North America
2020s 20,178 1.76 million 1.74 million WB: North America

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: North America?
WB: North America, at 1.75 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: North America?
1.73 million, with WB: North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: North America?
7 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and WB: North America rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and WB: North America ranks 106th 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