Ecuador vs Sweden: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Ecuador
59.3%
in 2024
Sweden
59.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
104th
Sweden rank
102nd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sweden
0204060197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 59.9% against 59.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 102nd of 210 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 34.0% 45.6% 11.6% Sweden
1990s 44.9% 53.8% 8.9% Sweden
2000s 50.1% 57.4% 7.3% Sweden
2010s 57.0% 61.4% 4.4% Sweden
2020s 59.1% 59.6% 0.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Ecuador or Sweden?
Sweden, at 59.9% against 59.3% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Ecuador and Sweden?
0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sweden?
28 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Sweden rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Ecuador ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 102nd 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