Ghana vs Iran: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female

Ghana
88.9%
in 2024
Iran
89.4%
in 2005
Ghana rank
163rd
Iran rank
162nd

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

  • Ghana
  • Iran
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 89.4% against 88.9% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Iran ahead.

Ghana ranks 163rd and Iran ranks 162nd of 195 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 94.0% 96.8% 2.8% Iran
1980s 95.4% 99.9% 4.5% Iran
1990s 91.5% 98.2% 6.6% Iran
2000s 88.5% 92.5% 3.9% Iran

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, Ghana or Iran?
Iran, at 89.4% against 88.9% in Ghana as of 2005.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Ghana and Iran?
0.5%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Iran?
12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2005.
How do Ghana and Iran rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
Ghana ranks 163rd and Iran ranks 162nd 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