Belgium vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Belgium
82.7%
in 2023
SDG: Eastern Asia
74.4%
in 2024
Belgium rank
77th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
76th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Belgium
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 82.7% against 74.4% in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 77th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th of 212 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.9% | 38.8% | 18.1% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 59.9% | 40.1% | 19.8% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 71.6% | 46.7% | 24.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 79.9% | 57.6% | 22.2% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 81.8% | 63.7% | 18.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 72.0% | 10.7% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Belgium or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- Belgium, at 82.7% against 74.4% in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Belgium and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 8.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Belgium ranks 77th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 76th 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