MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs South Africa: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
837,789
in 2024
South Africa
10,132
in 1994
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
57th
South Africa rank
57th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
- South Africa
How they compare
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 837,789 against 10,132 in South Africa, a difference of 827,657.
That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 82.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 57th of 221 groups.
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 218,422 | 5,217 | 213,206 | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 251,464 | 7,816 | 243,648 | MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean or South Africa?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 837,789 against 10,132 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and South Africa?
- 827,657, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 1994.
- How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and South Africa rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 57th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, 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