Cyprus vs Switzerland: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Cyprus
84.3%
in 2023
Switzerland
83.5%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
71st
Switzerland rank
72nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Cyprus
- Switzerland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 84.3% against 83.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 212 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.7% | 82.6% | 1.2% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 83.5% | 2.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Cyprus or Switzerland?
- Cyprus, at 84.3% against 83.5% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 0.8%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Cyprus ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 72nd 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