ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs Switzerland: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
56.6%
in 2024
Switzerland
57.8%
in 2024
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
105th
Switzerland rank
103rd

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
  • Switzerland
0204060199420092024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 57.8% against 56.6% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Switzerland ahead.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 103rd of 213 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Mashriq Countries Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 52.9% 54.6% 1.7% Switzerland
2020s 55.9% 57.0% 1.0% Switzerland

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, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 57.8% against 56.6% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Switzerland?
1.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 105th and Switzerland ranks 103rd 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release