Netherlands vs Poland: Share of primary school teachers who are women

Netherlands
87.0%
in 2024
Poland
87.1%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
57th
Poland rank
55th

Share of primary school teachers who are women over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 87.1% against 87.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Poland ahead.

Netherlands ranks 57th and Poland ranks 55th 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.