GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Russia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
92.7%
in 2024
Russia
99.3%
in 2023
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
5th
Russia rank
3rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 99.3% against 92.7% in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 221 groups.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 85.5% 98.1% 12.7% Russia
1990s 86.8% 98.4% 11.6% Russia
2000s 88.4% 98.5% 10.0% Russia
2010s 91.1% 98.5% 7.4% Russia
2020s 92.5% 99.3% 6.8% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Russia?
Russia, at 99.3% against 92.7% in GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Russia?
6.6%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Russia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Russia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
GPE: Europe & Central Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 221 groups.
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