Morocco vs UIS: South and West Asia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Morocco
64.7%
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
57.7%
in 2024
Morocco rank
153rd
UIS: South and West Asia rank
153rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Morocco
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 64.7% against 57.7% in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 7.0%.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times UIS: South and West Asia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: South and West Asia ahead.

Morocco ranks 153rd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 153rd of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and UIS: South and West Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 19.4% 25.3% 5.8% UIS: South and West Asia
1980s 32.6% 31.0% 1.6% Morocco
1990s 37.9% 35.7% 2.2% Morocco
2000s 44.8% 42.8% 2.0% Morocco
2010s 54.8% 51.0% 3.7% Morocco
2020s 61.7% 56.8% 4.9% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Morocco or UIS: South and West Asia?
Morocco, at 64.7% against 57.7% in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Morocco and UIS: South and West Asia?
7.0%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and UIS: South and West Asia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Morocco and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Morocco ranks 153rd and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 153rd 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release