Brazil vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Brazil
66.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
63.6%
in 2024
Brazil rank
63rd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
63rd
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Brazil
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 66.2% against 63.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 63rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 63rd of 156 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.2% | 44.2% | 40.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 81.8% | 48.1% | 33.8% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 69.0% | 55.3% | 13.7% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 62.0% | 3.8% | Brazil |
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, Brazil or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- Brazil, at 66.2% against 63.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Brazil and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 2.6%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Brazil ranks 63rd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 63rd 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