GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Kenya: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
56.3%
in 2024
Kenya
60.5%
in 2023
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
159th
Kenya rank
162nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 60.5% against 56.3% in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Kenya ahead.
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 159th and Kenya ranks 162nd of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.9% | 42.0% | 3.0% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 42.2% | 43.2% | 1.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 50.0% | 3.0% | GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 56.9% | 55.4% | 1.6% | GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 |
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: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 60.5% against 56.3% in GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kenya?
- 4.2%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kenya?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kenya rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 159th and Kenya ranks 162nd 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
February 2026 Data Release