Lebanon vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Lebanon
90.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
85.1%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
34th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
37th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Lebanon
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 90.0% against 85.1% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.

Lebanon ranks 34th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 37th of 212 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon UNICEF: Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 82.6% 80.6% 2.0% Lebanon
2000s 85.5% 82.1% 3.3% Lebanon
2010s 87.4% 84.4% 3.0% Lebanon
2020s 89.4% 85.1% 4.4% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Lebanon or UNICEF: Western Europe?
Lebanon, at 90.0% against 85.1% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Lebanon and UNICEF: Western Europe?
4.9%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and UNICEF: Western Europe?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Lebanon ranks 34th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 37th 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

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