Luxembourg vs WB: Arab World: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Luxembourg
76.4%
in 2024
WB: Arab World
67.5%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
116th
WB: Arab World rank
114th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Luxembourg
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 76.4% against 67.5% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.

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

Luxembourg ranks 116th and WB: Arab World ranks 114th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Luxembourg WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
1970s 53.0% 41.6% 11.4% Luxembourg
1980s 50.0% 46.8% 3.2% Luxembourg
1990s 49.7% 50.4% 0.6% WB: Arab World
2000s 70.1% 55.8% 14.3% Luxembourg
2010s 75.2% 61.5% 13.7% Luxembourg
2020s 75.5% 66.3% 9.2% 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 WB: Arab World?
Luxembourg, at 76.4% against 67.5% in WB: Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Luxembourg and WB: Arab World?
8.9%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and WB: Arab World?
39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Luxembourg and WB: Arab World rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Luxembourg ranks 116th and WB: Arab World ranks 114th 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