Maldives vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Maldives
85.3%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
74.9%
in 2024
Maldives rank
65th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
64th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Maldives
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 85.3% against 74.9% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 10.4%.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 65th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 64th of 212 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.0% | 57.5% | 1.4% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 66.6% | 61.2% | 5.4% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 72.4% | 67.4% | 5.0% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 80.1% | 74.3% | 5.8% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Maldives or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Maldives, at 85.3% against 74.9% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Maldives and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 10.4%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Maldives ranks 65th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 64th 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