Namibia vs WB: Pacific Island Small States: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Namibia
70.8%
in 2024
WB: Pacific Island Small States
62.4%
in 2024
Namibia rank
136th
WB: Pacific Island Small States rank
137th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Namibia
  • WB: Pacific Island Small States
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 70.8% against 62.4% in WB: Pacific Island Small States, a difference of 8.4%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Pacific Island Small States's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 136th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 137th of 212 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia WB: Pacific Island Small States Difference Ahead
1990s 66.0% 53.6% 12.4% Namibia
2000s 66.5% 54.8% 11.6% Namibia
2010s 68.9% 58.8% 10.1% Namibia
2020s 70.1% 61.9% 8.2% 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, Namibia or WB: Pacific Island Small States?
Namibia, at 70.8% against 62.4% in WB: Pacific Island Small States as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Namibia and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
8.4%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and WB: Pacific Island Small States?
20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Namibia and WB: Pacific Island Small States rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Namibia ranks 136th and WB: Pacific Island Small States ranks 137th 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