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

Germany
247,884
in 2024
Japan
261,117
in 1998
Germany rank
17th
Japan rank
14th

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

  • Germany
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 261,117 against 247,884 in Germany, a difference of 13,233.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 212 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Germany or Japan?
Japan, at 261,117 against 247,884 in Germany as of 1998.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Germany and Japan?
13,233, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 1998.
How do Germany and Japan rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Germany ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th 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.