Maldives vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

Maldives
56.3%
in 2022
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
56.3%
in 2023
Maldives rank
108th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
110th

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

  • Maldives
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0204060199620092023

How they compare

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 56.3% against 56.3% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.

Maldives ranks 108th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 110th of 156 countries.

WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 24.2% 49.5% 25.4% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2000s 35.7% 49.2% 13.5% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 47.9% 53.4% 5.5% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 56.3% 56.7% 0.4% WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)

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, Maldives or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 56.3% against 56.3% in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Maldives and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.0%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Maldives and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
Maldives ranks 108th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 110th 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