Bhutan vs Cambodia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Bhutan
48.6%
in 2023
Cambodia
46.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
122nd
Cambodia rank
125th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Bhutan
- Cambodia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 48.6% against 46.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 122nd and Cambodia ranks 125th of 156 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.6% | 27.7% | 4.8% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 32.6% | 8.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 42.6% | 1.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 45.6% | 2.0% | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Cambodia?
- Bhutan, at 48.6% against 46.0% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Bhutan and Cambodia?
- 2.6%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Cambodia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Cambodia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Bhutan ranks 122nd and Cambodia ranks 125th 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
February 2026 Data Release