Canada vs MDG: Latin America: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Canada
67.2%
in 1996
MDG: Latin America
60.6%
in 2024
Canada rank
57th
MDG: Latin America rank
56th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Canada
- MDG: Latin America
How they compare
Canada currently reports 67.2% against 60.6% in MDG: Latin America, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Latin America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1976 it was MDG: Latin America ahead.
Canada ranks 57th and MDG: Latin America ranks 56th of 210 countries.
MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | MDG: Latin America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.8% | 53.0% | 11.2% | MDG: Latin America |
| 1980s | 44.9% | 58.0% | 13.1% | MDG: Latin America |
| 1990s | 61.1% | 61.5% | 0.3% | MDG: Latin America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Canada or MDG: Latin America?
- Canada, at 67.2% against 60.6% in MDG: Latin America as of 1996.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Canada and MDG: Latin America?
- 6.6%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and MDG: Latin America?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 1996.
- How do Canada and MDG: Latin America rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Canada ranks 57th and MDG: Latin America ranks 56th 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