AIMS: South and West Asia vs India: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
AIMS: South and West Asia
90.3%
in 2024
India
93.8%
in 2025
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
137th
India rank
140th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 93.8% against 90.3% in AIMS: South and West Asia, a difference of 3.5%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 137th and India ranks 140th of 215 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.2% | 93.3% | 21.0% | India |
| 2000s | 87.7% | 95.0% | 7.3% | India |
| 2010s | 89.9% | 96.9% | 6.9% | India |
| 2020s | 89.9% | 93.5% | 3.6% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, AIMS: South and West Asia or India?
- India, at 93.8% against 90.3% in AIMS: South and West Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between AIMS: South and West Asia and India?
- 3.5%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and India rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 137th and India ranks 140th of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary 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