Papua New Guinea vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled

Papua New Guinea
20,178
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1.80 million
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
106th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
104th

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 1.80 million against 20,178 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.78 million.

That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 89.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 104th of 212 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 1,975 282,417 280,442 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1980s 3,421 546,166 542,745 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
1990s 4,832 766,745 761,913 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 5,858 1.01 million 1.01 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 17,740 1.55 million 1.53 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 20,178 1.77 million 1.75 million WB: Middle East & North Africa (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, Papua New Guinea or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 1.80 million against 20,178 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
1.78 million, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 104th 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.