Estonia vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Estonia
81.9%
in 2024
SDG: Europe and Northern America
70.6%
in 2024
Estonia rank
9th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
9th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Estonia
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 81.9% against 70.6% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 9th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 9th of 156 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | SDG: Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.0% | 66.6% | 17.4% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 82.4% | 67.6% | 14.8% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 69.2% | 12.8% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 70.5% | 11.4% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Estonia, at 81.9% against 70.6% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Estonia and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 11.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Estonia ranks 9th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 9th 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