South Africa - Share of Female Teachers in Primary Education

Since 2014, South Africa Share of Female Teachers in Primary Education grew 0.4points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 74 comparing other countries in Share of Female Teachers in Primary Education with 80 Percent of Primary Education Teachers. South Africa is overtaken by Finland, which was number 73 at 80.05 Percent of Primary Education Teachers and is followed by Andorra at 79.56 Percent of Primary Education Teachers. Belarus topped the ranking with 99.51 Percent of Primary Education Teachers in 2019, an increase of 0points compared to 2018. Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Angola witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.1points per year, while Comoros witnessed the worst performance at -7.2points per year.

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Date Percent of Primary Education Teachers
2019 80.00
2018 79.74
2017 79.47
2016 79.19
2015 78.81
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How does South Africa rank in Share of Female Teachers in Primary Education?

# 168 Countries Percent of Primary Education Teachers Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Belarus
99.51 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.0 % View data
2 #2
Kyrgyzstan
98.62 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
73 #73
Finland
80.05 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.1 % View data
74 #74
South Africa
80.00 % 2019 +0.3 % +0.4 % View data
75 #75
Andorra
79.56 % 2019 -0.4 % -0.0 % View data
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