Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Teachers in primary education, female
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 2.25 million number against 193,158 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 2.06 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 11.7 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67,575 number | 317,920 number | 250,345 number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 144,503 number | 616,545 number | 472,042 number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 165,521 number | 813,427 number | 647,905 number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 166,483 number | 1.07 million number | 905,933 number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 193,551 number | 2.01 million number | 1.81 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 2.25 million number against 193,158 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.06 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd 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
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.