French Guiana vs Lesotho: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
French Guiana
73.9%
in 1996
Lesotho
74.5%
in 2024
French Guiana rank
127th
Lesotho rank
125th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- French Guiana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 74.5% against 73.9% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 125th of 212 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.8% | 74.4% | 1.6% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 72.1% | 76.1% | 4.0% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 73.9% | 79.1% | 5.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, French Guiana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 74.5% against 73.9% in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between French Guiana and Lesotho?
- 0.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1996.
- How do French Guiana and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- French Guiana ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 125th 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