Brazil vs WB: World: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Brazil
61.6%
in 2024
WB: World
56.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
94th
WB: World rank
93rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Brazil
- WB: World
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 61.6% against 56.4% in WB: World, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times WB: World's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 94th and WB: World ranks 93rd of 210 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.3% | 45.6% | 7.7% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 75.4% | 52.2% | 23.2% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 53.4% | 11.4% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 55.6% | 6.3% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Brazil or WB: World?
- Brazil, at 61.6% against 56.4% in WB: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Brazil and WB: World?
- 5.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and WB: World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and WB: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Brazil ranks 94th and WB: World ranks 93rd 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