Cambodia vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Cambodia
60.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
58.8%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
163rd
Saudi Arabia rank
165th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Cambodia
  • Saudi Arabia
102030405060197119972024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 60.1% against 58.8% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 43.4% 51.3% 8.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 51.8% 51.8% 0.0% Saudi Arabia
2020s 59.1% 54.4% 4.7% Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Cambodia or Saudi Arabia?
Cambodia, at 60.1% against 58.8% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Cambodia and Saudi Arabia?
1.3%, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Saudi Arabia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Cambodia ranks 163rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 165th 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