Cambodia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female

Cambodia
3,308 number
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
3,588 number
in 2019
Cambodia rank
85th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
83rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time

  • Cambodia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3,588 number against 3,308 number in Cambodia, a difference of 280 number.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 85th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 83rd of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 100 number 5 number 95 number Cambodia
1990s 187.75 number 321.5 number 133.75 number Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 398.67 number 573.83 number 175.17 number Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 2,326 number 3,578 number 1,252 number Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, Cambodia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3,588 number against 3,308 number in Cambodia as of 2019.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
280 number, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
15 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2019.
How do Cambodia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Cambodia ranks 85th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 83rd of 159 countries.
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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,731 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). 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.