ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) vs French Polynesia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
59.9%
in 2020
French Polynesia
67.3%
in 1996
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
144th
French Polynesia rank
146th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
- French Polynesia
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 67.3% against 59.9% in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), a difference of 7.4%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 144th and French Polynesia ranks 146th of 221 groups.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.1% | 73.3% | 24.2% | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 48.7% | 68.9% | 20.2% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 51.2% | 69.1% | 17.9% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) or French Polynesia?
- French Polynesia, at 67.3% against 59.9% in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) as of 1996.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and French Polynesia?
- 7.4%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and French Polynesia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1996.
- How do ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and French Polynesia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 144th and French Polynesia ranks 146th 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