ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Mexico: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
62.3%
in 2024
Mexico
70.3%
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
139th
Mexico rank
138th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 70.3% against 62.3% in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 139th and Mexico ranks 138th of 221 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.0% | 61.3% | 11.4% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 59.8% | 61.8% | 1.9% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 65.1% | 7.1% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 66.6% | 6.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 69.9% | 7.8% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 70.3% against 62.3% in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Mexico?
- 8.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Mexico?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Mexico rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 139th and Mexico ranks 138th 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
February 2026 Data Release