ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) vs Thailand: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
61.6%
in 2020
Thailand
68.3%
in 2025
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
141st
Thailand rank
143rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 68.3% against 61.6% in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 141st and Thailand ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.6% | 63.4% | 12.8% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 53.3% | 60.2% | 6.9% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 59.2% | 66.6% | 7.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 68.8% | 7.2% | Thailand |
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 Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 68.3% against 61.6% in ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Thailand?
- 6.7%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Thailand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Thailand rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 141st and Thailand ranks 143rd 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