Bhutan vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of primary school teachers who are women

Bhutan
45.8%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
44.4%
in 2015
Bhutan rank
189th
Equatorial Guinea rank
191st

Share of primary school teachers who are women over time

  • Bhutan
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 45.8% against 44.4% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Bhutan ranks 189th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 18.2% 26.2% 8.0% Equatorial Guinea
1990s 32.0% 28.4% 3.6% Bhutan
2000s 34.8% 28.5% 6.3% Bhutan
2010s 41.2% 39.8% 1.4% Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Bhutan or Equatorial Guinea?
Bhutan, at 45.8% against 44.4% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea?
1.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea?
9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2015.
How do Bhutan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
Bhutan ranks 189th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 191st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary school teachers who are women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary school teachers who are women
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,239 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.