GPE: Region 3 vs United States: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
GPE: Region 3
64.0%
in 2024
United States
66.9%
in 2023
GPE: Region 3 rank
60th
United States rank
59th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 66.9% against 64.0% in GPE: Region 3, a difference of 2.9%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 60th and United States ranks 59th of 213 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.1% | 60.2% | 4.1% | United States |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 66.9% | 7.0% | United States |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 66.9% | 3.4% | United States |
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, GPE: Region 3 or United States?
- United States, at 66.9% against 64.0% in GPE: Region 3 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between GPE: Region 3 and United States?
- 2.9%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and United States rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 60th and United States ranks 59th 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