Fiji vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Fiji
64.6%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
57.7%
in 2024
Fiji rank
154th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
153rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Fiji
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 64.6% against 57.7% in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 6.9%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times UIS: South and West Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 154th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 153rd of 212 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.8% | 29.5% | 26.3% | Fiji |
| 1990s | 57.0% | 36.1% | 20.9% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 41.4% | 15.0% | Fiji |
| 2010s | 60.5% | 50.8% | 9.7% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 63.8% | 56.8% | 7.1% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Fiji or UIS: South and West Asia?
- Fiji, at 64.6% against 57.7% in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Fiji and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 6.9%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Fiji ranks 154th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 153rd 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