UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific vs United Kingdom: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
62.6%
in 2024
United Kingdom
65.1%
in 2023
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
71st
United Kingdom rank
69th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 65.1% against 62.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 71st and United Kingdom ranks 69th of 213 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.5% | 55.0% | 12.5% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 60.3% | 12.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 56.1% | 63.0% | 6.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 65.1% | 4.4% | United Kingdom |
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, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 65.1% against 62.6% in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and United Kingdom?
- 2.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific and United Kingdom rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 71st and United Kingdom ranks 69th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release