ALECSO: Member Countries vs Sao Tome and Principe: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

ALECSO: Member Countries
51.9%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
34.8%
in 2017
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
134th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
135th

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

  • ALECSO: Member Countries
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 51.9% against 34.8% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 17.1%.

That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 1.5 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 134th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 135th of 213 groups.

ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Member Countries Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 46.7% 14.3% 32.4% ALECSO: Member Countries
2010s 49.4% 28.6% 20.8% ALECSO: Member Countries

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: Member Countries or Sao Tome and Principe?
ALECSO: Member Countries, at 51.9% against 34.8% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ALECSO: Member Countries and Sao Tome and Principe?
17.1%, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 134th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 135th 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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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