WB: Ida Blend vs Zambia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

WB: Ida Blend
56.0%
in 2024
Zambia
59.2%
in 2024
WB: Ida Blend rank
161st
Zambia rank
164th

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • WB: Ida Blend
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 59.2% against 56.0% in WB: Ida Blend, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Ida Blend's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Ida Blend ahead.

WB: Ida Blend ranks 161st and Zambia ranks 164th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, WB: Ida Blend averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Ida Blend Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 40.6% 36.3% 4.2% WB: Ida Blend
1980s 40.6% 42.1% 1.6% Zambia
1990s 46.6% 45.6% 0.9% WB: Ida Blend
2000s 49.4% 48.6% 0.8% WB: Ida Blend
2010s 52.7% 52.6% 0.1% WB: Ida Blend
2020s 56.0% 59.2% 3.1% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, WB: Ida Blend or Zambia?
Zambia, at 59.2% against 56.0% in WB: Ida Blend as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between WB: Ida Blend and Zambia?
3.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Ida Blend and Zambia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do WB: Ida Blend and Zambia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
WB: Ida Blend ranks 161st and Zambia ranks 164th 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

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