Belgium vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Belgium
64.0%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
57.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
79th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
82nd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Belgium
  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 64.0% against 57.9% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 6.1%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 79th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 82nd of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Difference Ahead
1970s 44.3% 39.0% 5.3% Belgium
1980s 51.9% 41.7% 10.2% Belgium
1990s 52.8% 42.6% 10.2% Belgium
2010s 63.0% 55.3% 7.7% Belgium
2020s 63.8% 57.1% 6.7% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Belgium or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Belgium, at 64.0% against 57.9% in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Belgium and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
6.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Belgium and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Belgium ranks 79th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 82nd 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

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