Laos vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Laos
51.8%
in 2022
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
53.2%
in 2024
Laos rank
118th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
121st
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Laos
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 53.2% against 51.8% in Laos, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
Laos ranks 118th 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 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.0% | 48.3% | 8.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 42.4% | 48.4% | 6.1% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 50.7% | 50.8% | 0.1% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 51.5% | 53.0% | 1.5% | 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, Laos or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 53.2% against 51.8% in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Laos and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 1.4%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Laos and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Laos ranks 118th 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
February 2026 Data Release