United Kingdom vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
United Kingdom
86.4%
in 2023
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
77.3%
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
59th
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
57th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- United Kingdom
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 86.4% against 77.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times WB: Late-demographic Dividend's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom ranks 59th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 57th of 212 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.6% | 48.9% | 29.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 78.4% | 51.6% | 26.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 78.8% | 57.6% | 21.2% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 81.4% | 63.5% | 17.9% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 86.3% | 69.6% | 16.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 75.5% | 10.9% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, United Kingdom or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- United Kingdom, at 86.4% against 77.3% in WB: Late-demographic Dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between United Kingdom and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 9.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- United Kingdom ranks 59th and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 57th 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