Japan vs Thailand: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Japan
248,338 number
in 2005
Thailand
270,596 number
in 2019
Japan rank
16th
Thailand rank
14th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time

  • Japan
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 270,596 number against 248,338 number in Japan, a difference of 22,258 number.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 196 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 227,698 number 91,876 number 135,822 number Japan
1990s 252,646 number 188,650 number 63,996 number Japan
2000s 242,294 number 188,939 number 53,355 number Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Japan or Thailand?
Thailand, at 270,596 number against 248,338 number in Japan as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Japan and Thailand?
22,258 number, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2005.
How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Japan ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 14th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,140 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 730 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.