India vs Least developed countries: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

India
6.61 % change on previous year
in 2017
Least developed countries
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2019
India rank
37th
Least developed countries rank
35th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • India
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

India currently reports 6.61 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 5.41 % change on previous year.

That makes India's figure about 5.5 times Least developed countries's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Least developed countries ahead.

India ranks 37th and Least developed countries ranks 35th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Least developed countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 2.96 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year Least developed countries
2000s 8.58 % change on previous year 6.02 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year India
2010s 1.64 % change on previous year 4.66 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, India or Least developed countries?
India, at 6.61 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between India and Least developed countries?
5.41 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Least developed countries?
13 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do India and Least developed countries rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
India ranks 37th and Least developed countries ranks 35th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
234 places, 6,479 data points, 1971–2020
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.