Egypt vs UIS: Arab States: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Egypt
51.0%
in 2024
UIS: Arab States
49.6%
in 2024
Egypt rank
142nd
UIS: Arab States rank
140th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Egypt
- UIS: Arab States
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 51.0% against 49.6% in UIS: Arab States, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Arab States ahead.
Egypt ranks 142nd and UIS: Arab States ranks 140th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Arab States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | UIS: Arab States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.0% | 32.1% | 5.1% | UIS: Arab States |
| 1980s | 34.2% | 35.3% | 1.1% | UIS: Arab States |
| 1990s | 39.9% | 41.2% | 1.3% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 41.3% | 44.4% | 3.1% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 47.2% | 48.3% | 1.1% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 49.8% | 49.3% | 0.5% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Egypt or UIS: Arab States?
- Egypt, at 51.0% against 49.6% in UIS: Arab States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Egypt and UIS: Arab States?
- 1.4%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UIS: Arab States?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and UIS: Arab States rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Egypt ranks 142nd and UIS: Arab States ranks 140th 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