Türkiye vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, female

Türkiye
184,069
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
7.56 million
in 2024
Türkiye rank
27th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
24th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Türkiye
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 7.56 million against 184,069 in Türkiye, a difference of 7.38 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 41.1 times Türkiye's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 212 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 65,862 2.61 million 2.55 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1980s 88,838 3.38 million 3.29 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 99,478 4.04 million 3.94 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 176,943 6.44 million 6.27 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 194,681 7.38 million 7.19 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Türkiye or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 7.56 million against 184,069 in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Türkiye and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
7.38 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
How do Türkiye and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Türkiye ranks 27th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 24th 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