Namibia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Namibia
0.0052 number per person
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.002 number per person
in 2019
Namibia rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
36th

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

  • Namibia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.0052 number per person against 0.002 number per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0032 number per person.

That makes Namibia's figure about 2.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0047 number per person 0.0014 number per person 0.0033 number per person Namibia
2000s 0.0044 number per person 0.0015 number per person 0.0029 number per person Namibia
2010s 0.0048 number per person 0.0018 number per person 0.003 number per person Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Namibia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Namibia, at 0.0052 number per person against 0.002 number per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.0032 number per person, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Namibia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Namibia ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 36th 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.