China (People’s Republic of) vs India: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- India
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 724,970 number against 597,016 number in India, a difference of 127,954 number.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1975 it was India ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 159 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,633 number | 40,912 number | 1,721 number | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 1980s | 105,384 number | 58,994 number | 46,389 number | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2000s | 314,005 number | 171,296 number | 142,708 number | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, female, China (People’s Republic of) or India?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 724,970 number against 597,016 number in India as of 2011.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, female between China (People’s Republic of) and India?
- 127,954 number, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2004.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and India rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.