Panama vs WB: Arab World: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Panama
76.7%
in 2017
WB: Arab World
67.5%
in 2024
Panama rank
112th
WB: Arab World rank
114th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Panama
  • WB: Arab World
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 76.7% against 67.5% in WB: Arab World, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times WB: Arab World's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 112th and WB: Arab World ranks 114th of 212 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama WB: Arab World Difference Ahead
1970s 78.9% 41.9% 37.0% Panama
1980s 78.1% 46.9% 31.2% Panama
1990s 74.8% 52.4% 22.4% Panama
2000s 75.7% 55.7% 20.0% Panama
2010s 76.5% 60.8% 15.7% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Panama or WB: Arab World?
Panama, at 76.7% against 67.5% in WB: Arab World as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Panama and WB: Arab World?
9.2%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and WB: Arab World?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Panama and WB: Arab World rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Panama ranks 112th and WB: Arab World ranks 114th 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