Cyprus vs Ireland: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Cyprus
67.8%
in 2023
Ireland
68.0%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
54th
Ireland rank
53rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 68.0% against 67.8% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 54th and Ireland ranks 53rd of 210 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.8% | 53.3% | 12.5% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 42.1% | 50.0% | 7.9% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 50.5% | 54.0% | 3.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 67.2% | 68.3% | 1.2% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 68.0% against 67.8% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Cyprus ranks 54th and Ireland ranks 53rd 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