Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Laos or Oman?

Oman, at 19,776 number against 19,198 number in Laos as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Oman?

28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.

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.

Laos vs Oman: Teachers in primary education, female

Laos

19,198 number

in 2019

Oman

19,776 number

in 2019

Laos rank

104th

Oman rank

103rd

Teachers in primary education, female over time

Laos
Oman

How they compare

Oman currently reports 19,776 number against 19,198 number in Laos, a difference of 578 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 104th and Oman ranks 103rd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Laos	Oman	Difference	Ahead
1970s	2,865 number	416.4 number	2,449 number	Laos
1980s	5,655 number	2,139 number	3,516 number	Laos
1990s	9,516 number	5,380 number	4,136 number	Laos
2000s	12,346 number	8,310 number	4,036 number	Laos
2010s	18,859 number	22,249 number	3,390 number	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Laos or Oman?: Oman, at 19,776 number against 19,198 number in Laos as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Laos and Oman?: 578 number, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Oman?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do Laos and Oman rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?: Laos ranks 104th and Oman ranks 103rd 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: 21 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.