ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs India: Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
92.5%
in 2024
India
94.5%
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
58th
India rank
57th

Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • India
020406080100201620202025

How they compare

India currently reports 94.5% against 92.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 58th and India ranks 57th of 164 groups.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) India Difference Ahead
2010s 86.9% 86.9% 0.1% India
2020s 90.6% 91.5% 1.0% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or India?
India, at 94.5% against 92.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and India?
2.0%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and India rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 58th and India ranks 57th of 164 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in secondary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
257 places, 2,524 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release