Saint Helena vs WB: European Union: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Saint Helena
91.2%
in 1998
WB: European Union
85.6%
in 2024
Saint Helena rank
29th
WB: European Union rank
31st
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Saint Helena
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 91.2% against 85.6% in WB: European Union, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Saint Helena's figure about 1.1 times WB: European Union's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Saint Helena has been ahead every year.
Saint Helena ranks 29th and WB: European Union ranks 31st of 212 countries.
Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Helena | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.5% | 75.8% | 21.7% | Saint Helena |
| 1980s | 95.6% | 77.3% | 18.3% | Saint Helena |
| 1990s | 91.2% | 80.9% | 10.3% | Saint Helena |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Saint Helena or WB: European Union?
- Saint Helena, at 91.2% against 85.6% in WB: European Union as of 1998.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Saint Helena and WB: European Union?
- 5.6%, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Helena and WB: European Union?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1998.
- How do Saint Helena and WB: European Union rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Saint Helena ranks 29th and WB: European Union ranks 31st 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