Chile vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Chile
69.6%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
64.8%
in 2024
Chile rank
51st
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
52nd

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

  • Chile
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
020406080197119972024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 69.6% against 64.8% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 51st and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 52nd of 156 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 77.6% 68.2% 9.4% Chile
2000s 78.0% 67.7% 10.3% Chile
2010s 71.2% 63.2% 8.0% Chile
2020s 69.3% 63.2% 6.1% Chile

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, Chile or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Chile, at 69.6% against 64.8% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Chile and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
4.8%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Chile and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Chile ranks 51st and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 52nd 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