Latin America & Caribbean vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in primary education, female
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 2.40 million number against 240,699 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.16 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 10.0 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 45 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.27 million number | 214,082 number | 1.06 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 1.67 million number | 186,692 number | 1.49 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 1.95 million number | 184,697 number | 1.76 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 2.25 million number | 208,085 number | 2.04 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 2.32 million number | 236,121 number | 2.08 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Latin America & Caribbean or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 2.40 million number against 240,699 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Latin America & Caribbean and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2.16 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 45 groups.
- 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.