ALECSO: Maghreb Countries vs Finland: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
70.2%
in 2024
Finland
79.7%
in 2024
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank
90th
Finland rank
93rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 79.7% against 70.2% in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Maghreb Countries's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 90th and Finland ranks 93rd of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Maghreb Countries Finland Difference Ahead
1970s 25.1% 61.4% 36.3% Finland
1990s 44.3% 69.7% 25.5% Finland
2000s 48.3% 75.6% 27.4% Finland
2010s 59.3% 79.4% 20.1% Finland
2020s 69.2% 79.6% 10.4% Finland

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: Maghreb Countries or Finland?
Finland, at 79.7% against 70.2% in ALECSO: Maghreb Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Finland?
9.5%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Finland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Finland rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 90th and Finland ranks 93rd 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release