Australia vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Australia
76.9%
in 1997
United Arab Emirates
76.8%
in 2024
Australia rank
109th
United Arab Emirates rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Australia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Australia currently reports 76.9% against 76.8% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 109th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 212 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.1% | 49.0% | 22.2% | Australia |
| 1980s | 71.4% | 55.9% | 15.4% | Australia |
| 1990s | 75.3% | 67.5% | 7.7% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Australia or United Arab Emirates?
- Australia, at 76.9% against 76.8% in United Arab Emirates as of 1997.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Australia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Arab Emirates?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1997.
- How do Australia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Australia ranks 109th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 212 countries.
- 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