Chile vs Iceland: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Chile
81.3%
in 2024
Iceland
81.5%
in 2023
Chile rank
84th
Iceland rank
83rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Chile
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 81.5% against 81.3% in Chile, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 84th and Iceland ranks 83rd of 212 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.2% | 81.8% | 1.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 82.2% | 0.9% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Chile or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 81.5% against 81.3% in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Chile and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Iceland rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Chile ranks 84th and Iceland ranks 83rd 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