Ethiopia vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Ethiopia
83.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
84.0%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
175th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
177th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Ethiopia
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 84.0% against 83.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 175th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 177th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.0% | 79.1% | 16.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 83.5% | 78.1% | 5.4% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 81.4% | 0.7% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 83.7% | 7.4% | Ethiopia |
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, Ethiopia or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 84.0% against 83.3% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 0.7%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Ethiopia ranks 175th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 177th 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