Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Grenada or Tonga?

Grenada, at 658 number against 568 number in Tonga as of 2018.

How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Tonga?

29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.

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.

Grenada vs Tonga: Teachers in primary education, female

Grenada

658 number

in 2018

Tonga

568 number

in 2015

Grenada rank

177th

Tonga rank

179th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

Grenada
Tonga

How they compare

Grenada currently reports 658 number against 568 number in Tonga, a difference of 90 number.

That makes Grenada's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Grenada ahead.

Grenada ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 179th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Grenada	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1970s	458.4 number	352 number	106.4 number	Grenada
1980s	515.75 number	473 number	42.75 number	Grenada
1990s	601.89 number	516.89 number	85 number	Grenada
2000s	622.29 number	504.14 number	118.14 number	Grenada
2010s	678.25 number	522.25 number	156 number	Grenada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Grenada or Tonga?: Grenada, at 658 number against 568 number in Tonga as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Grenada and Tonga?: 90 number, with Grenada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Tonga?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Grenada and Tonga rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?: Grenada ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 179th 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.