Lesotho vs Oman: Share of primary school teachers who are women
Lesotho
74.5%
in 2024
Oman
74.8%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
125th
Oman rank
123rd
Share of primary school teachers who are women over time
- Lesotho
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 74.8% against 74.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 125th and Oman ranks 123rd of 212 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.8% | 22.7% | 46.2% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 76.7% | 39.2% | 37.5% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 79.6% | 48.7% | 30.9% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 79.8% | 58.6% | 21.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 75.0% | 70.5% | 4.5% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 74.4% | 71.1% | 3.4% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary school teachers who are women, Lesotho or Oman?
- Oman, at 74.8% against 74.5% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary school teachers who are women between Lesotho and Oman?
- 0.3%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oman?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Oman rank globally for share of primary school teachers who are women?
- Lesotho ranks 125th and Oman ranks 123rd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β 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
Percentage of female teachers among all teachers at the primary education level during a given school year.