Ethiopia vs Iran: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female

Ethiopia
87.1%
in 2022
Iran
89.4%
in 2005
Ethiopia rank
135th
Iran rank
132nd

Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iran
020406080100199920102022

How they compare

Iran currently reports 89.4% against 87.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Iran ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 135th and Iran ranks 132nd of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 92.5% 98.2% 5.6% Iran
2000s 91.1% 92.5% 1.4% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female, Ethiopia or Iran?
Iran, at 89.4% against 87.1% in Ethiopia as of 2005.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female between Ethiopia and Iran?
2.3%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iran?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
How do Ethiopia and Iran rank globally for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female?
Ethiopia ranks 135th and Iran ranks 132nd of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are 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 teachers in early childhood education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
154 places, 2,126 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release