SDG: Small Island Developing States vs United Arab Emirates: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
SDG: Small Island Developing States
68.5%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
76.8%
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
110th
United Arab Emirates rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 76.8% against 68.5% in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1973 it was SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, SDG: Small Island Developing States averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Small Island Developing States | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.1% | 49.0% | 16.1% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1980s | 68.1% | 55.2% | 12.9% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 1990s | 68.0% | 68.2% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 67.6% | 79.2% | 11.5% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 76.4% | 9.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 68.6% | 75.5% | 6.9% | United Arab Emirates |
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: Small Island Developing States or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 76.8% against 68.5% in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between SDG: Small Island Developing States and United Arab Emirates?
- 8.3%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Small Island Developing States and United Arab Emirates?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Small Island Developing States and United Arab Emirates rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 110th and United Arab Emirates ranks 110th 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