Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Austria or Kuwait?

Austria, at 30,631 number against 29,437 number in Kuwait as of 2017.

What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Austria and Kuwait?

1,194 number, with Austria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Kuwait?

43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Austria vs Kuwait: Teachers in primary education, female

Austria

30,631 number

in 2017

Kuwait

29,437 number

in 2019

Austria rank

84th

Kuwait rank

87th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

Austria
Kuwait

How they compare

Austria currently reports 30,631 number against 29,437 number in Kuwait, a difference of 1,194 number.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 87th of 196 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Austria	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1970s	17,702 number	3,157 number	14,545 number	Austria
1980s	23,278 number	5,733 number	17,545 number	Austria
1990s	27,163 number	5,897 number	21,266 number	Austria
2000s	26,066 number	15,350 number	10,716 number	Austria
2010s	28,165 number	25,550 number	2,615 number	Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Austria or Kuwait?: Austria, at 30,631 number against 29,437 number in Kuwait as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Austria and Kuwait?: 1,194 number, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Kuwait?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Austria and Kuwait rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?: Austria ranks 84th and Kuwait ranks 87th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (number). 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)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.