ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) vs Malawi: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
50.7%
in 2020
Malawi
47.1%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) rank
185th
Malawi rank
187th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)
- Malawi
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) currently reports 50.7% against 47.1% in Malawi, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505)'s figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ahead.
ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 185th and Malawi ranks 187th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8% | 40.0% | 1.8% | ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) |
| 2000s | 46.8% | 38.5% | 8.3% | ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 41.7% | 7.6% | ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) |
| 2020s | 50.7% | 55.0% | 4.3% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) or Malawi?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505), at 50.7% against 47.1% in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and Malawi?
- 3.6%, with ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and Malawi?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) and Malawi rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ESCWA: Arab Ldcs Subregion (unsdcode:98505) ranks 185th and Malawi ranks 187th 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