Iceland vs Norway: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Iceland
0.0074 number per person
in 2018
Norway
0.0074 number per person
in 2018
Iceland rank
8th
Norway rank
9th

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

  • Iceland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0.0074 number per person against 0.0074 number per person in Norway, a difference of 0 number per person.

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

Iceland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0035 number per person 0.0033 number per person 0.0002 number per person Iceland
2010s 0.0075 number per person 0.0071 number per person 0.0004 number per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Iceland or Norway?
Iceland, at 0.0074 number per person against 0.0074 number per person in Norway as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Iceland and Norway?
0 number per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Iceland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th 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.