Ghana vs Libya: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Ghana
50.2%
in 2024
Libya
53.0%
in 1983
Ghana rank
180th
Libya rank
177th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Ghana
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 53.0% against 50.2% in Ghana, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 180th and Libya ranks 177th of 212 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.0% | 30.8% | 4.1% | Ghana |
| 1980s | 41.2% | 44.1% | 2.9% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Ghana or Libya?
- Libya, at 53.0% against 50.2% in Ghana as of 1983.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Ghana and Libya?
- 2.8%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Libya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1981.
- How do Ghana and Libya rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Ghana ranks 180th and Libya ranks 177th 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