Russia vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Russia
99.3%
in 2023
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
91.6%
in 2024
Russia rank
3rd
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
6th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Russia
  • WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 99.3% against 91.6% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 3rd and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia WB: Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1990s 98.0% 85.0% 13.0% Russia
2000s 98.5% 86.8% 11.6% Russia
2010s 98.5% 88.8% 9.7% Russia
2020s 99.3% 91.3% 8.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Russia or WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Russia, at 99.3% against 91.6% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Russia and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
7.7%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
23 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Russia and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Russia ranks 3rd and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th 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