ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Japan: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
37.7%
in 2023
Japan
32.7%
in 1995
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
176th
Japan rank
178th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
- Japan
How they compare
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 37.7% against 32.7% in Japan, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 176th and Japan ranks 178th of 221 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21.0% | 25.7% | 4.8% | Japan |
| 1980s | 23.2% | 27.4% | 4.2% | Japan |
| 1990s | 27.1% | 31.2% | 4.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Japan?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 37.7% against 32.7% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Japan?
- 5.0%, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Japan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1995.
- How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Japan rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 176th and Japan ranks 178th of 221 groups.
- 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