Nicaragua vs South Africa: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre

Nicaragua
0.1923 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.186 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
124th
South Africa rank
127th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.1923 units per square kilometre against 0.186 units per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0063 units per square kilometre.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 127th of 200 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1468 units per square kilometre 0.1242 units per square kilometre 0.0226 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 0.1793 units per square kilometre 0.1352 units per square kilometre 0.0441 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.1957 units per square kilometre 0.1513 units per square kilometre 0.0443 units per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.1923 units per square kilometre 0.186 units per square kilometre 0.0063 units per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or South Africa?
Nicaragua, at 0.1923 units per square kilometre against 0.186 units per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and South Africa?
0.0063 units per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 124th and South Africa ranks 127th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 5,856 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.