Brunei Darussalam vs Tonga: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Brunei Darussalam
77.8%
in 2024
Tonga
78.2%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
102nd
Tonga rank
99th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 78.2% against 77.8% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tonga ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 102nd and Tonga ranks 99th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 43.3% 48.9% 5.6% Tonga
1980s 51.3% 61.3% 10.0% Tonga
1990s 60.6% 67.2% 6.6% Tonga
2000s 72.2% 67.7% 4.5% Brunei Darussalam
2010s 76.9% 72.8% 4.1% Brunei Darussalam
2020s 77.9% 78.9% 1.0% Tonga

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 Darussalam or Tonga?
Tonga, at 78.2% against 77.8% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Brunei Darussalam and Tonga?
0.4%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Tonga?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Tonga rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 102nd and Tonga ranks 99th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release