Brunei vs SDG: Western Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Brunei
77.8%
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
68.9%
in 2024
Brunei rank
102nd
SDG: Western Asia rank
105th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Brunei
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 77.8% against 68.9% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
Brunei ranks 102nd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 105th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.5% | 45.5% | 2.0% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1980s | 52.7% | 49.9% | 2.8% | Brunei |
| 1990s | 60.6% | 54.7% | 5.9% | Brunei |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 59.7% | 12.6% | Brunei |
| 2010s | 76.9% | 64.7% | 12.2% | Brunei |
| 2020s | 77.9% | 67.9% | 10.0% | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Brunei or SDG: Western Asia?
- Brunei, at 77.8% against 68.9% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Brunei and SDG: Western Asia?
- 8.9%, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and SDG: Western Asia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Brunei ranks 102nd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 105th 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