Bhutan vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Bhutan
45.8%
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
50.3%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
189th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
188th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Bhutan
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 50.3% against 45.8% in Bhutan, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 189th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 188th of 212 countries.
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.1% | 42.5% | 19.4% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 32.8% | 45.8% | 13.1% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 35.6% | 47.2% | 11.6% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 48.1% | 7.3% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 43.7% | 49.8% | 6.2% | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern |
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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 50.3% against 45.8% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Bhutan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 4.5%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Bhutan ranks 189th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 188th 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