GPE: Region 3 vs India: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
GPE: Region 3
89.2%
in 2024
India
93.8%
in 2025
GPE: Region 3 rank
141st
India rank
140th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 93.8% against 89.2% in GPE: Region 3, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Region 3's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 3 ranks 141st 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 | GPE: Region 3 | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.5% | 93.3% | 2.8% | India |
| 2000s | 88.8% | 95.0% | 6.2% | India |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 96.9% | 8.1% | India |
| 2020s | 88.7% | 93.5% | 4.8% | 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, GPE: Region 3 or India?
- India, at 93.8% against 89.2% in GPE: Region 3 as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between GPE: Region 3 and India?
- 4.6%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and India rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 141st 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