ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
91.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
98.0%
in 2023
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
60th

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 98.0% against 91.6% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ahead.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 183 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 93.8% 84.2% 9.7% ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
2020s 93.0% 94.5% 1.4% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 98.0% against 91.6% in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Sri Lanka?
6.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 60th of 183 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
296 places, 3,300 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release