Luxembourg vs UIS: Arab States: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Luxembourg
76.4%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
67.8%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
116th
UIS: Arab States rank
113th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Luxembourg
  • UIS: Arab States
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 76.4% against 67.8% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 8.6%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Arab States's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 116th and UIS: Arab States ranks 113th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and UIS: Arab States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg UIS: Arab States Difference Ahead
1970s 53.0% 41.7% 11.3% Luxembourg
1980s 50.0% 47.0% 3.0% Luxembourg
1990s 49.7% 50.5% 0.8% UIS: Arab States
2000s 70.1% 56.1% 14.0% Luxembourg
2010s 75.2% 61.9% 13.3% Luxembourg
2020s 75.5% 66.7% 8.8% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Luxembourg or UIS: Arab States?
Luxembourg, at 76.4% against 67.8% in UIS: Arab States as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Luxembourg and UIS: Arab States?
8.6%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and UIS: Arab States?
39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and UIS: Arab States rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Luxembourg ranks 116th and UIS: Arab States ranks 113th 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