Gambia vs Senegal: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Gambia
0.0015 number per person
in 2019
Senegal
0.0013 number per person
in 2019
Gambia rank
178th
Senegal rank
181st

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

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
00.0010.0010.0010.0010.002197119952019

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.0015 number per person against 0.0013 number per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0002 number per person.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 181st of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0005 number per person 0.0003 number per person 0.0002 number per person Gambia
1980s 0.001 number per person 0.0005 number per person 0.0005 number per person Gambia
1990s 0.0009 number per person 0.0004 number per person 0.0004 number per person Gambia
2000s 0.0011 number per person 0.0007 number per person 0.0003 number per person Gambia
2010s 0.0011 number per person 0.0013 number per person 0.0002 number per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Gambia or Senegal?
Gambia, at 0.0015 number per person against 0.0013 number per person in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Gambia and Senegal?
0.0002 number per person, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
29 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Gambia ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 181st of 196 countries.
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.