Rwanda vs WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Rwanda
56.7%
in 2024
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
52.8%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
169th
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank
170th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Rwanda
  • WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 56.7% against 52.8% in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ahead.

Rwanda ranks 169th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 170th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 5 and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) Difference Ahead
1970s 26.5% 38.4% 11.9% WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
1980s 42.7% 40.7% 1.9% Rwanda
1990s 50.0% 44.2% 5.9% Rwanda
2000s 52.5% 47.4% 5.1% Rwanda
2010s 53.5% 50.4% 3.1% Rwanda
2020s 57.2% 52.7% 4.5% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Rwanda or WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
Rwanda, at 56.7% against 52.8% in WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Rwanda and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
3.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Rwanda ranks 169th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 170th 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