Kenya vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Kenya
50.1%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
53.2%
in 2024
Kenya rank
121st
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
121st

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

  • Kenya
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
0204060199420092024

How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 53.2% against 50.1% in Kenya, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 121st and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 121st of 156 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 44.2% 48.7% 4.4% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 48.9% 50.4% 1.5% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 50.1% 52.5% 2.4% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

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, Kenya or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 53.2% against 50.1% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Kenya and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
3.1%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Kenya and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Kenya ranks 121st and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 121st 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

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