ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs Jamaica: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
65.3%
in 2024
Jamaica
71.9%
in 2024
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
32nd
Jamaica rank
31st
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 71.9% against 65.3% in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 31st of 221 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.9% | 65.1% | 19.2% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 47.4% | 66.8% | 19.4% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 51.5% | 67.3% | 15.8% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 70.8% | 11.4% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 64.4% | 71.9% | 7.5% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 71.9% against 65.3% in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Jamaica?
- 6.6%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Jamaica?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Jamaica rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 32nd and Jamaica ranks 31st 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