ALECSO: Least Developed Countries vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
51.3%
in 2020
Timor-Leste
52.8%
in 2023
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank
181st
Timor-Leste rank
178th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 52.8% against 51.3% in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 181st and Timor-Leste ranks 178th of 221 groups.
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Least Developed Countries | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.3% | 32.1% | 12.2% | ALECSO: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 50.0% | 40.7% | 9.3% | ALECSO: Least Developed Countries |
| 2020s | 51.3% | 41.4% | 9.9% | ALECSO: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 52.8% against 51.3% in ALECSO: Least Developed Countries as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Timor-Leste?
- 1.5%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Timor-Leste?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 181st and Timor-Leste ranks 178th 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