Mexico vs Namibia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Mexico
70.3%
in 2023
Namibia
70.8%
in 2024
Mexico rank
138th
Namibia rank
136th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Mexico
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 70.8% against 70.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Mexico ranks 138th and Namibia ranks 136th of 212 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 67.1% | 5.3% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 64.9% | 66.5% | 1.6% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 68.9% | 2.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 70.0% | 0.1% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Mexico or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 70.8% against 70.3% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Mexico and Namibia?
- 0.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Namibia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Mexico and Namibia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Mexico ranks 138th and Namibia ranks 136th 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