Uruguay vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Uruguay
97.0%
in 1997
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
91.6%
in 2024
Uruguay rank
9th
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
6th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Uruguay
  • WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 97.0% against 91.6% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times WB: Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Uruguay ranks 9th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th of 212 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Uruguay or WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
Uruguay, at 97.0% against 91.6% in WB: Central Europe and the Baltics as of 1997.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Uruguay and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
5.4%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 1997.
How do Uruguay and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Uruguay ranks 9th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 6th 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

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release