Bahamas vs MDG: Developed Regions: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Bahamas
91.1%
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
85.4%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
30th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
33rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Bahamas
  • MDG: Developed Regions
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 91.1% against 85.4% in MDG: Developed Regions, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developed Regions's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Developed Regions ahead.

Bahamas ranks 30th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 33rd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Developed Regions in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas MDG: Developed Regions Difference Ahead
1970s 68.9% 78.8% 9.9% MDG: Developed Regions
1980s 68.3% 79.4% 11.1% MDG: Developed Regions
1990s 81.8% 82.5% 0.7% MDG: Developed Regions
2000s 87.1% 84.3% 2.8% Bahamas
2010s 92.5% 84.8% 7.7% Bahamas
2020s 89.4% 85.4% 4.0% Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Bahamas or MDG: Developed Regions?
Bahamas, at 91.1% against 85.4% in MDG: Developed Regions as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Bahamas and MDG: Developed Regions?
5.7%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and MDG: Developed Regions?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Bahamas ranks 30th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 33rd 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