Bhutan vs Ethiopia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Bhutan
45.8%
in 2024
Ethiopia
44.8%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
189th
Ethiopia rank
190th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Bhutan
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 45.8% against 44.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 189th and Ethiopia ranks 190th of 212 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.9% | 15.0% | 3.9% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 33.0% | 26.2% | 6.8% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 33.7% | 0.8% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 41.2% | 37.8% | 3.4% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 43.6% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Bhutan or Ethiopia?
- Bhutan, at 45.8% against 44.8% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Bhutan and Ethiopia?
- 1.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Ethiopia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Ethiopia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Bhutan ranks 189th and Ethiopia ranks 190th 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