Eritrea vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Eritrea
31.0%
in 2022
WB: Africa Western and Central
37.0%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
183rd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
184th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Eritrea
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 37.0% against 31.0% in Eritrea, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Eritrea ranks 183rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 184th of 210 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3% | 26.3% | 13.9% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 25.2% | 14.3% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 31.3% | 12.4% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 31.0% | 36.2% | 5.2% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Eritrea or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 37.0% against 31.0% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Eritrea and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 6.0%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Eritrea ranks 183rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 184th 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