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

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
54.7%
in 2024
Spain
59.5%
in 2024
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries rank
104th
Spain rank
103rd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ALECSO: Mashriq Countries
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 59.5% against 54.7% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries, a difference of 4.8%.

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

Across all 42 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 104th and Spain ranks 103rd of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Mashriq Countries Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 37.6% 44.5% 6.9% Spain
1990s 43.6% 51.0% 7.3% Spain
2000s 46.9% 54.6% 7.7% Spain
2010s 50.6% 56.4% 5.8% Spain
2020s 53.8% 59.3% 5.5% Spain

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 Spain?
Spain, at 59.5% against 54.7% in ALECSO: Mashriq Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Spain?
4.8%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Spain?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Mashriq Countries and Spain rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ALECSO: Mashriq Countries ranks 104th and Spain ranks 103rd 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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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