Philippines vs WB: World: Teachers in primary education, female

Philippines
465,772
in 2024
WB: World
23.60 million
in 2024
Philippines rank
7th
WB: World rank
4th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Philippines
  • WB: World
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M197019972024

How they compare

WB: World currently reports 23.60 million against 465,772 in Philippines, a difference of 23.14 million.

That makes WB: World's figure about 50.7 times Philippines's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th of 212 countries.

WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 196,680 8.06 million 7.87 million WB: World
1980s 232,988 10.47 million 10.23 million WB: World
1990s 312,457 14.44 million 14.13 million WB: World
2000s 335,566 16.38 million 16.05 million WB: World
2010s 411,585 20.02 million 19.61 million WB: World
2020s 463,494 22.93 million 22.46 million WB: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Philippines or WB: World?
WB: World, at 23.60 million against 465,772 in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Philippines and WB: World?
23.14 million, with WB: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: World?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Philippines and WB: World rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Philippines ranks 7th and WB: World ranks 4th 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