Kenya vs Sri Lanka: Teachers in upper secondary education, female

Kenya
57,908
in 2023
Sri Lanka
54,952
in 2023
Kenya rank
28th
Sri Lanka rank
29th

Teachers in upper secondary education, female over time

  • Kenya
  • Sri Lanka
20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k200320132023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 57,908 against 54,952 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,956.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Kenya ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 152 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 47,491 50,684 3,193 Sri Lanka
2020s 55,673 53,483 2,190 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in upper secondary education, female, Kenya or Sri Lanka?
Kenya, at 57,908 against 54,952 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in teachers in upper secondary education, female between Kenya and Sri Lanka?
2,956, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Sri Lanka rank globally for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
Kenya ranks 28th and Sri Lanka ranks 29th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in upper 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

Indicator
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
363 places, 8,192 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release