Russian Federation vs Viet Nam: Teachers in primary education, female

Russian Federation
324,727
in 2023
Viet Nam
300,791
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
11th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Viet Nam
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197620002024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 324,727 against 300,791 in Viet Nam, a difference of 23,936.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 11th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 227,000 149,738 77,262 Russian Federation
1990s 347,950 224,142 123,808 Russian Federation
2000s 307,504 272,752 34,751 Russian Federation
2010s 292,665 297,867 5,202 Viet Nam
2020s 324,808 300,195 24,613 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Russian Federation or Viet Nam?
Russian Federation, at 324,727 against 300,791 in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Russian Federation and Viet Nam?
23,936, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Viet Nam?
23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Viet Nam rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Russian Federation ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 11th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Russian Federation vs Viet Nam: Teachers in primary education, female. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-primary-education-female-number-2/russian-federation/viet-nam/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/teachers-in-primary-education-female-number-2/russian-federation/viet-nam/">Russian Federation vs Viet Nam: Teachers in primary education, female</a> — Statizoid

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