ALECSO: Mashriq Countries vs France: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
54.7%
in 2024
France
60.0%
in 2019
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
104th
France rank
101st

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 60.0% against 54.7% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, a difference of 5.3%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Mashriq Countries's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 104th and France ranks 101st of 221 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Mashriq Countries France Difference Ahead
1970s 31.5% 41.1% 9.6% France
1980s 37.2% 59.4% 22.2% France
1990s 43.6% 58.0% 14.4% France
2000s 46.9% 58.5% 11.6% France
2010s 50.6% 59.6% 9.1% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, ALECSO: Mashriq Countries or France?
France, at 60.0% against 54.7% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and France?
5.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and France?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and France rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 104th and France ranks 101st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in secondary 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 secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 15,125 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release