South Asia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Teachers in primary education, female
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- South Asia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 3.21 million number against 240,699 number in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.97 million number.
That makes South Asia's figure about 13.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 17th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 45 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 463,021 number | 214,082 number | 248,939 number | South Asia |
| 1980s | 713,745 number | 186,692 number | 527,053 number | South Asia |
| 1990s | 1.06 million number | 184,697 number | 870,314 number | South Asia |
| 2000s | 1.78 million number | 208,085 number | 1.57 million number | South Asia |
| 2010s | 2.72 million number | 236,121 number | 2.48 million number | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, South Asia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- South Asia, at 3.21 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 South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 2.97 million number, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do South Asia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- South Asia ranks 17th 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.