AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs South Africa: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
58.8%
in 2024
South Africa
61.0%
in 2023
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
90th
South Africa rank
92nd
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 61.0% against 58.8% in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 213 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.7% | 56.8% | 4.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 57.3% | 60.9% | 3.6% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 61.0% against 58.8% in AIMS: Asia and the Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
- 2.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and South Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 92nd of 213 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release