Sri Lanka vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Sri Lanka
75.8%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
76.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
19th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Sri Lanka
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 76.1% against 75.8% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 156 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 55.7% | 9.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 73.9% | 75.5% | 1.6% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 75.4% | 74.1% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
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, Sri Lanka or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 76.1% against 75.8% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th 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