Eritrea vs WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Eritrea
28.8%
in 2022
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
50.3%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
142nd
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
139th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Eritrea
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 50.3% against 28.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 21.5%.
That makes WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.7 times Eritrea's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 142nd and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 139th of 156 countries.
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 33.1% | 18.2% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 36.3% | 25.4% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 43.2% | 25.2% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 28.8% | 48.9% | 20.1% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
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, Eritrea or WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 50.3% against 28.8% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Eritrea and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 21.5%, with WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Eritrea ranks 142nd and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 139th 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