Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Turkey: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2.26 million number
in 2019
Turkey
184,096 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
22nd
Turkey rank
25th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 2.26 million number against 184,096 number in Turkey, a difference of 2.07 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 12.3 times Turkey's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 25th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 1.18 million number 62,335 number 1.12 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 1.59 million number 88,017 number 1.50 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 1.88 million number 99,478 number 1.78 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 2.20 million number 174,116 number 2.03 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Turkey?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 2.26 million number against 184,096 number in Turkey as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turkey?
2.07 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turkey?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 25th of 45 groups.
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.