United States of America vs WB: Oecd Members: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

United States of America
66.9%
in 2023
WB: Oecd Members
63.8%
in 2024
United States of America rank
59th
WB: Oecd Members rank
62nd

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

  • United States of America
  • WB: Oecd Members
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 66.9% against 63.8% in WB: Oecd Members, a difference of 3.1%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 59th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 62nd of 156 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
1990s 60.2% 58.0% 2.2% United States of America
2010s 66.9% 62.5% 4.5% United States of America
2020s 66.9% 63.5% 3.4% United States of America

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 of America or WB: Oecd Members?
United States of America, at 66.9% against 63.8% in WB: Oecd Members as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between United States of America and WB: Oecd Members?
3.1%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: Oecd Members?
15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do United States of America and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
United States of America ranks 59th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 62nd 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