Cambodia vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Cambodia
46.0%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
52.8%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
125th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
123rd

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

  • Cambodia
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 52.8% against 46.0% in Cambodia, a difference of 6.8%.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 125th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 123rd of 156 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 27.7% 38.2% 10.5% UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 32.6% 39.9% 7.3% UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 42.6% 46.7% 4.1% UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 45.7% 51.6% 6.0% UIS: South and West Asia

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, Cambodia or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 52.8% against 46.0% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Cambodia and UIS: South and West Asia?
6.8%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and UIS: South and West Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Cambodia ranks 125th and UIS: South and West Asia 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