Cecc-sica vs France: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Cecc-sica
72.8%
in 2024
France
83.0%
in 2013
Cecc-sica rank
79th
France rank
76th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Cecc-sica
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 83.0% against 72.8% in Cecc-sica, a difference of 10.2%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Cecc-sica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cecc-sica ahead.

Cecc-sica ranks 79th and France ranks 76th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cecc-sica averaged higher in 2 and France in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cecc-sica France Difference Ahead
1970s 72.1% 68.3% 3.9% Cecc-sica
1980s 73.2% 66.1% 7.1% Cecc-sica
1990s 72.5% 78.0% 5.5% France
2000s 71.9% 81.1% 9.2% France
2010s 71.8% 82.8% 11.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Cecc-sica or France?
France, at 83.0% against 72.8% in Cecc-sica as of 2013.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Cecc-sica and France?
10.2%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cecc-sica and France?
30 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2013.
How do Cecc-sica and France rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Cecc-sica ranks 79th and France ranks 76th of 221 groups.
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