AIMS: South and West Asia vs Iran: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
AIMS: South and West Asia
52.8%
in 2024
Iran
48.1%
in 2023
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
123rd
Iran rank
124th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Iran
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 52.8% against 48.1% in Iran, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Iran ahead.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 123rd and Iran ranks 124th of 213 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, AIMS: South and West Asia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 45.8% | 9.0% | Iran |
| 2000s | 40.4% | 49.9% | 9.6% | Iran |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 52.8% | 6.0% | Iran |
| 2020s | 51.6% | 47.1% | 4.6% | AIMS: South and West Asia |
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: South and West Asia or Iran?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 52.8% against 48.1% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between AIMS: South and West Asia and Iran?
- 4.7%, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Iran?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Iran rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 123rd and Iran ranks 124th 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