ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) vs Sri Lanka: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
69.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
75.8%
in 2023
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank
18th
Sri Lanka rank
20th

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

  • ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 75.8% against 69.2% in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ahead.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 213 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 66.2% 65.9% 0.4% ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
2010s 68.1% 70.5% 2.4% Sri Lanka
2020s 69.1% 75.4% 6.3% Sri Lanka

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, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 75.8% against 69.2% in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Sri Lanka?
6.6%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Sri Lanka?
18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Sri Lanka rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 18th and Sri Lanka ranks 20th of 213 groups.
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