Japan vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in primary education, female
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Japan
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 248,338 number against 240,699 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 7,639 number.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 220,699 number | 214,082 number | 6,617 number | Japan |
| 1980s | 262,780 number | 186,692 number | 76,088 number | Japan |
| 1990s | 264,984 number | 178,933 number | 86,051 number | Japan |
| 2000s | 241,918 number | 214,182 number | 27,736 number | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Japan or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Japan, at 248,338 number against 240,699 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2005.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7,639 number, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2005.
- How do Japan and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Japan ranks 16th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th 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.