Marshall Islands vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Marshall Islands
57.6%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
54.2%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
167th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
167th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Marshall Islands
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 57.6% against 54.2% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 167th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 167th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 50.7% | 16.5% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 51.8% | 0.3% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 53.5% | 5.4% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Marshall Islands or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- Marshall Islands, at 57.6% against 54.2% in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Marshall Islands and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 3.4%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 167th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 167th 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