Nepal vs SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Nepal
54.7%
in 2025
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
52.8%
in 2017
Nepal rank
176th
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
175th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Nepal
- SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 54.7% against 52.8% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 176th and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 175th of 212 countries.
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.6% | 40.3% | 31.7% | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
| 1980s | 9.9% | 41.1% | 31.2% | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 44.2% | 27.4% | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
| 2000s | 29.8% | 47.9% | 18.1% | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
| 2010s | 42.2% | 51.0% | 8.8% | SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Nepal or SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- Nepal, at 54.7% against 52.8% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Nepal and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- 1.9%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2017.
- How do Nepal and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Nepal ranks 176th and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 175th 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