Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Ireland: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.0029 number per person
in 2019
Ireland
0.006 number per person
in 2012
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th
Ireland rank
24th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Ireland
00.0020.0040.006197619972019

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.006 number per person against 0.0029 number per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0031 number per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 24th of 45 groups.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0026 number per person 0.0033 number per person 0.0007 number per person Ireland
1990s 0.003 number per person 0.0036 number per person 0.0006 number per person Ireland
2000s 0.0027 number per person 0.0055 number per person 0.0028 number per person Ireland
2010s 0.0026 number per person 0.006 number per person 0.0034 number per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Ireland?
Ireland, at 0.006 number per person against 0.0029 number per person in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2012.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ireland?
0.0031 number per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2012.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Ireland ranks 24th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.