AIMS: East Asia vs Switzerland: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
AIMS: East Asia
74.6%
in 2024
Switzerland
83.5%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
70th
Switzerland rank
72nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 83.5% against 74.6% in AIMS: East Asia, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times AIMS: East Asia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66.7% | 82.6% | 15.9% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 83.5% | 10.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, AIMS: East Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 83.5% against 74.6% in AIMS: East Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between AIMS: East Asia and Switzerland?
- 8.9%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in 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