Bahrain vs ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Bahrain
61.9%
in 2024
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
58.6%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
89th
ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank
91st

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

  • Bahrain
  • ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)
0204060200720152024

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 61.9% against 58.6% in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502), a difference of 3.3%.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 89th and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 91st of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) Difference Ahead
2010s 59.7% 55.3% 4.3% Bahrain
2020s 61.2% 58.2% 3.1% Bahrain

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, Bahrain or ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
Bahrain, at 61.9% against 58.6% in ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Bahrain and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
3.3%, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502)?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Bahrain ranks 89th and ESCWA: Gulf Cooperation Council (gcc) (unsdcode:98502) ranks 91st of 156 countries.
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