Bangladesh vs Russian Federation: Teachers in primary education, female

Bangladesh
353,632 number
in 2018
Russian Federation
319,126 number
in 2018
Bangladesh rank
8th
Russian Federation rank
10th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 353,632 number against 319,126 number in Russian Federation, a difference of 34,506 number.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 10th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 20,236 number 251,000 number 230,764 number Russian Federation
1990s 36,727 number 316,000 number 279,273 number Russian Federation
2000s 143,223 number 290,288 number 147,065 number Russian Federation
2010s 337,549 number 301,423 number 36,126 number Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Bangladesh or Russian Federation?
Bangladesh, at 353,632 number against 319,126 number in Russian Federation as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Bangladesh and Russian Federation?
34,506 number, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Russian Federation?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Bangladesh and Russian Federation rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Bangladesh ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 10th 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.