ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Viet Nam: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
64.9%
in 2024
Viet Nam
70.2%
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
47th
Viet Nam rank
49th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 70.2% against 64.9% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Viet Nam ahead.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 49th of 213 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.9% | 69.3% | 1.5% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 68.3% | 0.2% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 68.0% | 4.8% | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 63.2% | 69.7% | 6.5% | Viet Nam |
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, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 70.2% against 64.9% in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Viet Nam?
- 5.3%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Viet Nam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Viet Nam rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 49th 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
February 2026 Data Release