Panama vs WB: South Asia: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female

Panama
95.4%
in 2017
WB: South Asia
90.7%
in 2024
Panama rank
130th
WB: South Asia rank
129th

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

  • Panama
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 95.4% against 90.7% in WB: South Asia, a difference of 4.7%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times WB: South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 130th and WB: South Asia ranks 129th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 98.4% 88.1% 10.3% Panama
1980s 99.3% 59.6% 39.7% Panama
1990s 98.1% 80.8% 17.3% Panama
2000s 95.7% 90.4% 5.3% Panama
2010s 94.8% 92.0% 2.8% Panama

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, Panama or WB: South Asia?
Panama, at 95.4% against 90.7% in WB: South Asia as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Panama and WB: South Asia?
4.7%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and WB: South Asia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Panama and WB: South Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
Panama ranks 130th and WB: South Asia ranks 129th 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