Pacific island small states vs Uganda: Teachers in primary education, female

Pacific island small states
10,372 number
in 2019
Uganda
89,256 number
in 2017
Pacific island small states rank
45th
Uganda rank
44th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Pacific island small states
  • Uganda
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197419962019

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 89,256 number against 10,372 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 78,884 number.

That makes Uganda's figure about 8.6 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 44th of 45 groups.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pacific island small states Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 5,518 number 9,339 number 3,821 number Uganda
1980s 6,010 number 15,724 number 9,714 number Uganda
1990s 7,061 number 29,158 number 22,097 number Uganda
2000s 7,475 number 54,887 number 47,412 number Uganda
2010s 8,395 number 78,080 number 69,685 number Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Pacific island small states or Uganda?
Uganda, at 89,256 number against 10,372 number in Pacific island small states as of 2017.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Pacific island small states and Uganda?
78,884 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Uganda?
30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Pacific island small states and Uganda rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Pacific island small states ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 44th 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

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

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.