MDG: Northern Africa vs Palestine: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
MDG: Northern Africa
69.1%
in 2024
Palestine
77.4%
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa rank
103rd
Palestine rank
105th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 77.4% against 69.1% in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palestine ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 103rd and Palestine ranks 105th of 221 groups.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.6% | 53.8% | 5.2% | Palestine |
| 2000s | 51.1% | 61.9% | 10.8% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 71.3% | 11.7% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 77.1% | 9.7% | Palestine |
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: Northern Africa or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 77.4% against 69.1% in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between MDG: Northern Africa and Palestine?
- 8.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Palestine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Palestine rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 103rd and Palestine ranks 105th 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