Japan vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Japan
-0.4271 % change on previous year
in 1998
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
133rd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
133rd

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

  • Japan
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
-5051015197119972024

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 1.11 % change on previous year against -0.4271 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 1.54 % change on previous year.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.6 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Japan ranks 133rd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 133rd of 206 countries.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 3.5 % change on previous year 8.4 % change on previous year 4.9 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 0.1346 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 0.2651 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Japan or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 1.11 % change on previous year against -0.4271 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Japan and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
1.54 % change on previous year, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1998.
How do Japan and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 133rd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 133rd of 206 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
427 places, 16,499 data points, 1971–2025
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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.