United States vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
United States
66.9%
in 2023
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
63.8%
in 2024
United States rank
59th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
61st
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- United States
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
United States currently reports 66.9% against 63.8% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 3.1%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 59th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 61st of 156 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.2% | 41.8% | 18.4% | United States |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 57.0% | 10.0% | United States |
| 2020s | 66.9% | 61.7% | 5.1% | United States |
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, United States or WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- United States, at 66.9% against 63.8% in WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between United States and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 3.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do United States and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- United States ranks 59th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 61st 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