Bangladesh vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Bangladesh
28.7%
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
34.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
184th
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
187th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Bangladesh
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 34.6% against 28.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 184th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 187th of 210 countries.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6% | 35.4% | 28.8% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1980s | 9.0% | 33.2% | 24.2% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 32.2% | 20.4% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 30.3% | 13.0% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 32.0% | 10.7% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 26.0% | 34.3% | 8.2% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Bangladesh or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 34.6% against 28.7% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Bangladesh and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 5.9%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Bangladesh ranks 184th and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 187th of 210 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release