China vs WB: World: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
China
97.4%
in 2024
WB: World
93.3%
in 2024
China rank
97th
WB: World rank
98th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- China
- WB: World
How they compare
China currently reports 97.4% against 93.3% in WB: World, a difference of 4.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was WB: World ahead.
China ranks 97th and WB: World ranks 98th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and WB: World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.2% | 92.0% | 2.9% | WB: World |
| 1990s | 94.7% | 92.5% | 2.1% | China |
| 2000s | 96.3% | 93.0% | 3.3% | China |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 93.7% | 3.5% | China |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 93.4% | 4.0% | China |
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, China or WB: World?
- China, at 97.4% against 93.3% in WB: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between China and WB: World?
- 4.1%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: World?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do China and WB: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- China ranks 97th and WB: World ranks 98th of 195 countries.
- 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