Madagascar vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Madagascar
54.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
52.8%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
175th
Timor-Leste rank
178th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Madagascar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 54.9% against 52.8% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 175th and Timor-Leste ranks 178th of 212 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.9% | 32.1% | 24.8% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 40.7% | 14.0% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 47.1% | 6.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Madagascar or Timor-Leste?
- Madagascar, at 54.9% against 52.8% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
- 2.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Madagascar ranks 175th and Timor-Leste ranks 178th 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