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

Brunei Darussalam
77.8%
in 2024
WB: World
69.2%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
102nd
WB: World rank
99th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • WB: World
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How they compare

Brunei Darussalam currently reports 77.8% against 69.2% in WB: World, a difference of 8.6%.

That makes Brunei Darussalam's figure about 1.1 times WB: World's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: World ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 102nd and WB: World ranks 99th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam WB: World Difference Ahead
1970s 43.5% 53.1% 9.6% WB: World
1980s 52.7% 53.7% 1.0% WB: World
1990s 60.6% 57.7% 2.8% Brunei Darussalam
2000s 72.2% 61.4% 10.9% Brunei Darussalam
2010s 76.9% 64.6% 12.3% Brunei Darussalam
2020s 77.9% 68.4% 9.5% Brunei Darussalam

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 WB: World?
Brunei Darussalam, at 77.8% against 69.2% in WB: World as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Brunei Darussalam and WB: World?
8.6%, with Brunei Darussalam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and WB: World?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and WB: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 102nd and WB: World 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