Bahrain vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Bahrain
77.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
68.5%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
107th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
109th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Bahrain
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 77.1% against 68.5% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 8.6%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 107th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 109th of 212 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.1% | 42.6% | 2.4% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 50.7% | 48.0% | 2.7% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 55.3% | 51.7% | 3.6% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 63.2% | 11.4% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 67.6% | 8.3% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Bahrain or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Bahrain, at 77.1% against 68.5% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Bahrain and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 8.6%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Bahrain ranks 107th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 109th 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