Luxembourg vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Luxembourg
76.4%
in 2024
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
66.7%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
116th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
118th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Luxembourg
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 76.4% against 66.7% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 116th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 118th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.0% | 45.0% | 8.0% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 50.0% | 47.5% | 2.5% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 51.1% | 1.4% | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 70.1% | 57.0% | 13.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 75.2% | 61.2% | 14.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 75.5% | 65.8% | 9.7% | 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 UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- Luxembourg, at 76.4% against 66.7% in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Luxembourg and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 9.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Luxembourg ranks 116th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 118th 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
February 2026 Data Release