UNICEF: North America vs United States: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female
UNICEF: North America
99.2%
in 2024
United States
100.0%
in 2023
UNICEF: North America rank
4th
United States rank
1st
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time
- UNICEF: North America
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 100.0% against 99.2% in UNICEF: North America, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: North America ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st of 183 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: North America | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 99.4% | 100.0% | 0.6% | United States |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 100.0% | 0.7% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, UNICEF: North America or United States?
- United States, at 100.0% against 99.2% in UNICEF: North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between UNICEF: North America and United States?
- 0.8%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: North America and United States?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: North America and United States rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 4th and United States ranks 1st 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
February 2026 Data Release