Ethiopia vs Kenya: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Ethiopia
151,765
in 2024
Kenya
170,289
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
32nd
Kenya rank
31st

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Kenya
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197119972024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 170,289 against 151,765 in Ethiopia, a difference of 18,524.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kenya ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 31st of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 28,773 66,687 37,914 Kenya
2000s 66,156 68,624 2,468 Kenya
2010s 143,063 129,535 13,527 Ethiopia
2020s 188,758 156,544 32,214 Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Ethiopia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 170,289 against 151,765 in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Ethiopia and Kenya?
18,524, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Ethiopia ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 31st of 212 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
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 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.