Statizoid

Canada vs China: Share of primary school teachers who are women

Canada
75.1%
in 2022
China
74.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
122nd
China rank
124th

Share of primary school teachers who are women over time

  • Canada
  • China
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 75.1% against 74.5% in China, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 122nd and China ranks 124th of 212 countries.

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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.