Djibouti vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Djibouti
37.4%
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
48.1%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
199th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
200th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Djibouti
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 48.1% against 37.4% in Djibouti, a difference of 10.7%.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.3 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 199th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 200th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 39.8% 23.9% 15.9% Djibouti
1990s 33.0% 38.5% 5.6% WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 26.5% 39.4% 12.8% WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 25.8% 43.6% 17.7% WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 33.8% 47.4% 13.6% WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Djibouti or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 48.1% against 37.4% in Djibouti as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Djibouti and WB: Africa Western and Central?
10.7%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and WB: Africa Western and Central?
28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Djibouti ranks 199th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 200th 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