ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Eswatini: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
61.5%
in 2024
Eswatini
69.8%
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) rank
142nd
Eswatini rank
141st

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 69.8% against 61.5% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), a difference of 8.3%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 142nd and Eswatini ranks 141st of 221 groups.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) Eswatini Difference Ahead
1970s 38.1% 73.4% 35.4% Eswatini
1980s 41.8% 79.4% 37.6% Eswatini
1990s 45.7% 76.9% 31.2% Eswatini
2000s 50.5% 73.4% 22.9% Eswatini
2010s 56.4% 69.9% 13.6% Eswatini
2020s 60.9% 69.8% 8.9% Eswatini

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: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 69.8% against 61.5% in ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Eswatini?
8.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Eswatini?
49 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Eswatini rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 142nd and Eswatini ranks 141st 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

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