Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Lesotho or Slovenia?

Slovenia, at 8,430 number against 8,354 number in Lesotho as of 2016.

What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Lesotho and Slovenia?

76 number, with Slovenia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Slovenia?

21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.

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.

Lesotho vs Slovenia: Teachers in primary education, female

Lesotho

8,354 number

in 2017

Slovenia

8,430 number

in 2016

Lesotho rank

130th

Slovenia rank

128th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

Lesotho
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 8,430 number against 8,354 number in Lesotho, a difference of 76 number.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 130th and Slovenia ranks 128th of 196 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6,165 number	6,134 number	30.8 number	Lesotho
2000s	7,917 number	6,190 number	1,727 number	Lesotho
2010s	8,490 number	6,631 number	1,859 number	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Lesotho or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 8,430 number against 8,354 number in Lesotho as of 2016.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Lesotho and Slovenia?: 76 number, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Slovenia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and Slovenia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?: Lesotho ranks 130th and Slovenia ranks 128th 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.