Canada vs Greece: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Canada
75.1%
in 2022
Greece
75.6%
in 2023
Canada rank
122nd
Greece rank
121st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Canada
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 75.6% against 75.1% in Canada, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 122nd and Greece ranks 121st of 212 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.4% | 48.3% | 18.2% | Canada |
| 1990s | 67.5% | 54.2% | 13.4% | Canada |
| 2010s | 74.9% | 71.8% | 3.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 75.0% | 0.1% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Canada or Greece?
- Greece, at 75.6% against 75.1% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Canada and Greece?
- 0.5%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Greece?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Greece rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Canada ranks 122nd and Greece ranks 121st 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