SDG: Central and Southern Asia vs Thailand: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
59.3%
in 2024
Thailand
68.3%
in 2025
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
146th
Thailand rank
143rd
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 68.3% against 59.3% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 146th and Thailand ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.1% | 41.8% | 10.7% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 40.5% | 63.4% | 22.8% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 60.2% | 15.8% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 66.6% | 14.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 58.3% | 68.3% | 10.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, SDG: Central and Southern Asia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 68.3% against 59.3% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Thailand?
- 9.0%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Thailand rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 146th and Thailand ranks 143rd of 221 groups.
- 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