Austria vs ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Austria
91.4%
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
85.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
28th
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
27th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Austria
  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Austria currently reports 91.4% against 85.9% in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 27th of 212 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) Difference Ahead
1990s 84.0% 84.8% 0.8% ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
2000s 89.8% 86.3% 3.5% Austria
2010s 91.3% 85.6% 5.7% Austria
2020s 91.7% 85.7% 6.0% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Austria or ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Austria, at 91.4% against 85.9% in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Austria and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
5.5%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Austria and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Austria ranks 28th and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 27th 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

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