India vs Russia: Teachers in secondary education, female
India
3.61 million
in 2025
Russia
1.11 million
in 2023
India rank
2nd
Russia rank
4th
Teachers in secondary education, female over time
- India
- Russia
How they compare
India currently reports 3.61 million against 1.11 million in Russia, a difference of 2.50 million.
That makes India's figure about 3.3 times Russia's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 4th of 210 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.57 million | 922,895 | 644,915 | India |
| 2020s | 3.14 million | 1.10 million | 2.04 million | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, female, India or Russia?
- India, at 3.61 million against 1.11 million in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, female between India and Russia?
- 2.50 million, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do India and Russia rank globally for teachers in secondary education, female?
- India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 4th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release