GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Thailand: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
59.3%
in 2024
Thailand
68.3%
in 2025
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
145th
Thailand rank
143rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 68.3% against 59.3% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 145th and Thailand ranks 143rd of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 44.8% 41.8% 3.0% GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
1990s 51.9% 63.4% 11.5% Thailand
2000s 53.4% 60.2% 6.8% Thailand
2010s 56.6% 66.6% 10.0% Thailand
2020s 58.9% 68.3% 9.4% Thailand

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: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Thailand?
Thailand, at 68.3% against 59.3% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2025.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Thailand?
9.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Thailand?
21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Thailand rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 145th and Thailand ranks 143rd 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