Bahamas vs WB: North America: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Bahamas
91.1%
in 2024
WB: North America
85.9%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
30th
WB: North America rank
27th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Bahamas
- WB: North America
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 91.1% against 85.9% in WB: North America, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times WB: North America's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 30th and WB: North America ranks 27th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and WB: North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.8% | 84.7% | 3.0% | WB: North America |
| 2000s | 87.1% | 86.1% | 1.0% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 85.6% | 6.9% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 85.9% | 3.5% | 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 WB: North America?
- Bahamas, at 91.1% against 85.9% in WB: North America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Bahamas and WB: North America?
- 5.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and WB: North America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and WB: North America rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Bahamas ranks 30th and WB: North America 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
February 2026 Data Release