Eswatini vs Iraq: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Eswatini
69.8%
in 2023
Iraq
68.8%
in 2007
Eswatini rank
141st
Iraq rank
142nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Eswatini
- Iraq
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 69.8% against 68.8% in Iraq, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 141st and Iraq ranks 142nd of 212 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.2% | 36.7% | 38.5% | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 59.3% | 20.1% | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 77.1% | 70.5% | 6.6% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 71.4% | 1.8% | 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, Eswatini or Iraq?
- Eswatini, at 69.8% against 68.8% in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Eswatini and Iraq?
- 1.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iraq?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Eswatini and Iraq rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Eswatini ranks 141st and Iraq ranks 142nd of 212 countries.
- 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