Chile vs Cuba: Share of primary school teachers who are women

Chile
81.3%
in 2024
Cuba
81.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
84th
Cuba rank
86th

Share of primary school teachers who are women over time

  • Chile
  • Cuba
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 81.3% against 81.1% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cuba ahead.

Chile ranks 84th and Cuba ranks 86th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Cuba Difference Ahead
1990s 77.3% 85.2% 7.9% Cuba
2000s 77.9% 77.9% 0.0% Chile
2010s 80.1% 79.9% 0.3% Chile
2020s 81.2% 82.1% 0.9% Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Chile or Cuba?
Chile, at 81.3% against 81.1% in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Chile and Cuba?
0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cuba?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Chile and Cuba rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
Chile ranks 84th and Cuba ranks 86th 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.