Australia vs Finland: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Australia
0.0043 units per person
in 1997
Finland
0.0044 units per person
in 2024
Australia rank
67th
Finland rank
66th

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

  • Australia
  • Finland
00.0010.0020.0030.0040.005197119972024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0044 units per person against 0.0043 units per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

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

Australia ranks 67th and Finland ranks 66th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0036 units per person 0.0027 units per person 0.0009 units per person Australia
1990s 0.0043 units per person 0.003 units per person 0.0013 units per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Australia or Finland?
Finland, at 0.0044 units per person against 0.0043 units per person in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Australia and Finland?
0.0001 units per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
6 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1997.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Australia ranks 67th and Finland ranks 66th of 200 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
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,081 data points, 1970–2025
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.