Gambia vs Mozambique: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Gambia
46.5%
in 2025
Mozambique
47.3%
in 2022
Gambia rank
188th
Mozambique rank
186th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Gambia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 47.3% against 46.5% in Gambia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 188th and Mozambique ranks 186th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.9% | 27.3% | 8.6% | Gambia |
| 1980s | 33.0% | 21.5% | 11.5% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 30.8% | 23.5% | 7.4% | Gambia |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 29.3% | 3.4% | Gambia |
| 2010s | 33.0% | 42.8% | 9.8% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 47.0% | 5.0% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Gambia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 47.3% against 46.5% in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Gambia and Mozambique?
- 0.8%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Mozambique?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Mozambique rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Gambia ranks 188th and Mozambique ranks 186th 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