El Salvador vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

El Salvador
73.5%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
64.8%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
129th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
130th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • El Salvador
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 73.5% against 64.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 129th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 130th of 212 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 71.8% 53.7% 18.1% El Salvador
2010s 74.0% 60.3% 13.7% El Salvador
2020s 73.8% 64.6% 9.2% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, El Salvador or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
El Salvador, at 73.5% against 64.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between El Salvador and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
8.7%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
El Salvador ranks 129th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 130th 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