Germany vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Germany
87.3%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
77.8%
in 2024
Germany rank
53rd
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
52nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Germany
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Germany currently reports 87.3% against 77.8% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 9.5%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 53rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 52nd of 212 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.0% | 77.8% | 5.2% | Germany |
| 2000s | 83.3% | 77.6% | 5.8% | Germany |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 77.5% | 8.9% | Germany |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 78.0% | 9.4% | 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Germany, at 87.3% against 77.8% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Germany and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 9.5%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Germany and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Germany ranks 53rd and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 52nd 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