MDG: Eastern Asia vs North Macedonia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
MDG: Eastern Asia
74.7%
in 2024
North Macedonia
86.0%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
65th
North Macedonia rank
62nd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 86.0% against 74.7% in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 11.3%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 65th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 221 groups.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.6% | 66.1% | 16.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 54.7% | 70.8% | 16.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 81.7% | 18.5% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 72.2% | 84.9% | 12.8% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, MDG: Eastern Asia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 86.0% against 74.7% in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between MDG: Eastern Asia and North Macedonia?
- 11.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and North Macedonia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and North Macedonia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 65th and North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 221 groups.
- 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