Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Bhutan
48.6%
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
48.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
122nd
Saudi Arabia rank
123rd

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

  • Bhutan
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 48.6% against 48.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd of 156 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 46.1% 51.8% 5.8% Saudi Arabia
2010s 44.2% 51.0% 6.8% Saudi Arabia
2020s 47.3% 50.1% 2.8% Saudi Arabia

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 Saudi Arabia?
Bhutan, at 48.6% against 48.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Bhutan ranks 122nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 123rd 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