Norway vs Zambia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Norway
39,258 number
in 2018
Zambia
39,407 number
in 2017
Norway rank
74th
Zambia rank
72nd

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

  • Norway
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 39,407 number against 39,258 number in Norway, a difference of 149 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 12,993 number 5,623 number 7,370 number Norway
2010s 36,571 number 40,182 number 3,611 number Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Norway or Zambia?
Zambia, at 39,407 number against 39,258 number in Norway as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Norway and Zambia?
149 number, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Zambia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Norway and Zambia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Norway ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 72nd 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.