Finland vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female

Finland
96.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
93.2%
in 2024
Finland rank
105th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
102nd

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time

  • Finland
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 96.8% against 93.2% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 3.6%.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 105th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 102nd of 195 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 100.0% 91.5% 8.5% Finland
1990s 96.3% 91.2% 5.1% Finland
2000s 96.8% 92.1% 4.6% Finland
2010s 97.2% 93.6% 3.6% Finland
2020s 97.0% 93.3% 3.7% Finland

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, Finland or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Finland, at 96.8% against 93.2% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Finland and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
3.6%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Finland and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
Finland ranks 105th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 102nd 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,385 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release