ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Maldives: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
74.6%
in 2024
Maldives
85.3%
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
66th
Maldives rank
65th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 85.3% against 74.6% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 66th and Maldives ranks 65th of 221 groups.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.7% | 59.0% | 6.2% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 66.6% | 9.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 72.4% | 7.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 73.8% | 80.1% | 6.4% | Maldives |
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 Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 85.3% against 74.6% in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Maldives?
- 10.7%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Maldives?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Maldives rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 66th and Maldives ranks 65th 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