French Guiana vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

French Guiana
73.9%
in 1996
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
64.8%
in 2024
French Guiana rank
127th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
130th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • French Guiana
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
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How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 73.9% against 64.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 9.1%.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, French Guiana has been ahead every year.

French Guiana ranks 127th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 130th of 212 countries.

French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 72.8% 43.6% 29.2% French Guiana
1980s 72.1% 45.4% 26.7% French Guiana
1990s 73.9% 50.3% 23.6% French Guiana

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 WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
French Guiana, at 73.9% against 64.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 1996.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between French Guiana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
9.1%, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1996.
How do French Guiana and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
French Guiana ranks 127th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 130th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release