Bangladesh vs Egypt: Teachers in primary education, female

Bangladesh
353,632 number
in 2018
Egypt
330,573 number
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
8th
Egypt rank
9th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Egypt
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197119952019

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 353,632 number against 330,573 number in Egypt, a difference of 23,059 number.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Egypt ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Egypt ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 10,214 number 56,763 number 46,549 number Egypt
1980s 21,168 number 108,426 number 87,258 number Egypt
1990s 36,727 number 134,171 number 97,444 number Egypt
2000s 140,768 number 204,235 number 63,466 number Egypt
2010s 307,609 number 285,841 number 21,768 number Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Bangladesh or Egypt?
Bangladesh, at 353,632 number against 330,573 number in Egypt as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Bangladesh and Egypt?
23,059 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Egypt?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Egypt rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Egypt ranks 9th 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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About this data

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

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.