ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) vs French Polynesia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
44.3%
in 2017
French Polynesia
45.9%
in 1993
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) rank
162nd
French Polynesia rank
160th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427)
  • French Polynesia
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How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 45.9% against 44.3% in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427), a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was French Polynesia ahead.

ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 162nd and French Polynesia ranks 160th of 221 groups.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) French Polynesia Difference Ahead
1970s 41.9% 42.3% 0.4% French Polynesia
1980s 41.8% 42.1% 0.3% French Polynesia
1990s 41.4% 45.4% 4.0% French Polynesia

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: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) or French Polynesia?
French Polynesia, at 45.9% against 44.3% in ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) as of 1993.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) and French Polynesia?
1.6%, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) and French Polynesia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1993.
How do ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) and French Polynesia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Pacific Island Developing Economies (pide) (unsdcode:98427) ranks 162nd and French Polynesia ranks 160th 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

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