Türkiye vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
Türkiye
61.4%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
62.0%
in 2024
Türkiye rank
161st
Zimbabwe rank
158th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- Türkiye
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 62.0% against 61.4% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Türkiye ahead.
Türkiye ranks 161st and Zimbabwe ranks 158th of 212 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Türkiye | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.7% | 34.3% | 4.4% | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 41.4% | 40.9% | 0.5% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 42.9% | 41.1% | 1.8% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 57.9% | 1.6% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 63.5% | 61.6% | 1.9% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Türkiye or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 62.0% against 61.4% in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Türkiye and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Zimbabwe?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Türkiye and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- Türkiye ranks 161st and Zimbabwe ranks 158th 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