French Polynesia vs WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
French Polynesia
67.3%
in 1996
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
58.3%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
146th
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
149th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- French Polynesia
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 67.3% against 58.3% in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 9.0%.
That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.2 times WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.
Across all 16 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 146th and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 149th of 212 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.3% | 23.6% | 49.7% | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 68.9% | 28.2% | 40.7% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 69.1% | 32.8% | 36.3% | French Polynesia |
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 Polynesia or WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- French Polynesia, at 67.3% against 58.3% in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 1996.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between French Polynesia and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 9.0%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1996.
- How do French Polynesia and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- French Polynesia ranks 146th and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 149th 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