Cyprus vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Cyprus
67.8%
in 2023
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
60.5%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
54th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
57th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Cyprus
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 67.8% against 60.5% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Cyprus ranks 54th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 57th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 40.2% 52.7% 12.6% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
1980s 43.3% 57.6% 14.3% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 48.9% 61.3% 12.4% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 60.3% 62.7% 2.4% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 65.4% 58.9% 6.5% Cyprus
2020s 67.2% 58.8% 8.4% Cyprus

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 UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
Cyprus, at 67.8% against 60.5% in UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Cyprus and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
7.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Cyprus ranks 54th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 57th 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