Netherlands vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Netherlands
87.0%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
77.3%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
57th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
57th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Netherlands
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 87.0% against 77.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times WB: Late-demographic Dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
Netherlands ranks 57th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 57th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.8% | 48.9% | 3.2% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 1980s | 49.1% | 51.5% | 2.4% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 1990s | 55.6% | 57.1% | 1.6% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 70.2% | 16.1% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 87.2% | 75.8% | 11.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Netherlands or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- Netherlands, at 87.0% against 77.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Netherlands and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 9.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Netherlands ranks 57th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 57th 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