Chile vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Chile
69.6%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
64.9%
in 2024
Chile rank
51st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
51st
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Chile
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Chile currently reports 69.6% against 64.9% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 51st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 51st of 156 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.6% | 68.2% | 9.4% | Chile |
| 2000s | 78.0% | 67.7% | 10.2% | Chile |
| 2010s | 71.2% | 63.3% | 8.0% | Chile |
| 2020s | 69.3% | 63.2% | 6.0% | 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Chile, at 69.6% against 64.9% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Chile and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 4.7%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Chile and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Chile ranks 51st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 51st 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