MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Namibia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
57.0%
in 2024
Namibia
58.7%
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
102nd
Namibia rank
99th

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

  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
  • Namibia
0204060199720102024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 58.7% against 57.0% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 102nd and Namibia ranks 99th of 213 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 44.3% 45.2% 0.9% Namibia
2010s 51.7% 51.6% 0.1% MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 56.6% 57.4% 0.8% Namibia

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, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Namibia?
Namibia, at 58.7% against 57.0% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Namibia?
1.7%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Namibia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Namibia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 102nd and Namibia ranks 99th 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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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