Germany vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Germany
87.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
77.7%
in 2024
Germany rank
53rd
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
53rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Germany
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 87.3% against 77.7% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 53rd of 212 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 83.0% 77.8% 5.2% Germany
2000s 83.3% 77.5% 5.8% Germany
2010s 86.3% 77.4% 8.9% Germany
2020s 87.3% 77.9% 9.5% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Germany or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Germany, at 87.3% against 77.7% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Germany and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
9.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Germany and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Germany ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 53rd 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