Pakistan vs South Africa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Pakistan
231,541
in 2024
South Africa
225,583
in 2023
Pakistan rank
20th
South Africa rank
21st

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

  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 231,541 against 225,583 in South Africa, a difference of 5,958.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 21st of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 197,900 164,035 33,866 Pakistan
2010s 212,986 177,018 35,967 Pakistan
2020s 290,655 225,583 65,072 Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, Pakistan or South Africa?
Pakistan, at 231,541 against 225,583 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Pakistan and South Africa?
5,958, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and South Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Pakistan ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 21st 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.