Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.0019 units per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0018 units per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
170th
Sierra Leone rank
173rd

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

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
0.0010.0010.0020.002197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0019 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 170th and Sierra Leone ranks 173rd of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0007 units per person 0.0005 units per person 0.0001 units per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.001 units per person 0.0009 units per person 0.0001 units per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.001 units per person 0.0012 units per person 0.0002 units per person Sierra Leone
2010s 0.002 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0005 units per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0019 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0001 units per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0019 units per person against 0.0018 units per person in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
0.0001 units per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 170th and Sierra Leone ranks 173rd 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.