WB: Ida Blend vs Zimbabwe: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female
WB: Ida Blend
56.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
62.0%
in 2024
WB: Ida Blend rank
161st
Zimbabwe rank
158th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time
- WB: Ida Blend
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 62.0% against 56.0% in WB: Ida Blend, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times WB: Ida Blend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1973 it was WB: Ida Blend ahead.
WB: Ida Blend ranks 161st and Zimbabwe ranks 158th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, WB: Ida Blend averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Ida Blend | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.5% | 34.5% | 6.0% | WB: Ida Blend |
| 1980s | 40.8% | 40.9% | 0.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 44.6% | 42.6% | 2.0% | WB: Ida Blend |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 49.1% | 0.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 53.8% | 57.9% | 4.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 56.4% | 61.7% | 5.3% | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 62.0% 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 Zimbabwe?
- 6.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Ida Blend and Zimbabwe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do WB: Ida Blend and Zimbabwe rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
- WB: Ida Blend ranks 161st and Zimbabwe ranks 158th 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