Japan vs Somalia: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Japan
94.0%
in 1997
Somalia
94.0%
in 1986
Japan rank
139th
Somalia rank
138th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Japan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 94.0% against 94.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 139th and Somalia ranks 138th of 195 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 87.3% | 85.9% | 1.4% | Japan |
| 1980s | 88.1% | 94.1% | 6.0% | Somalia |
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, Japan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 94.0% against 94.0% in Japan as of 1986.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Japan and Somalia?
- 0.0%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1986.
- How do Japan and Somalia rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Japan ranks 139th and Somalia ranks 138th 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