Peru vs Saudi Arabia: Teachers in primary education, female

Peru
142,500
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
143,804
in 2024
Peru rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
33rd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Peru
  • Saudi Arabia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197920012024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 143,804 against 142,500 in Peru, a difference of 1,304.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 44,642 14,773 29,869 Peru
2000s 118,826 146,150 27,324 Saudi Arabia
2010s 132,383 152,680 20,297 Saudi Arabia
2020s 143,671 131,700 11,971 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Peru or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 143,804 against 142,500 in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Peru and Saudi Arabia?
1,304, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Saudi Arabia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Peru and Saudi Arabia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Peru ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 33rd 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