Rwanda vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, female
Rwanda
38,725
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2.54 million
in 2024
Rwanda rank
77th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
76th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Rwanda
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 2.54 million against 38,725 in Rwanda, a difference of 2.50 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 65.5 times Rwanda's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 77th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 76th of 212 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,036 | 333,706 | 331,670 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 6,173 | 606,343 | 600,170 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 10,372 | 799,635 | 789,263 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 15,287 | 1.15 million | 1.14 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 22,120 | 1.92 million | 1.90 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 37,094 | 2.48 million | 2.44 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Rwanda or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 2.54 million against 38,725 in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Rwanda and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 2.50 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Rwanda ranks 77th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 76th 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