ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) vs Switzerland: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
49.8%
in 2020
Switzerland
52.2%
in 2024
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) rank
133rd
Switzerland rank
136th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 52.2% against 49.8% in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435), a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ahead.

ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 136th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 43.8% 40.0% 3.8% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
1980s 43.9% 40.0% 3.9% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
2010s 50.2% 49.4% 0.7% ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435)
2020s 49.8% 51.0% 1.1% Switzerland

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: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 52.2% against 49.8% in ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Switzerland?
2.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Switzerland?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) and Switzerland rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: Small Islands Developing States (sids) (unsdcode:98435) ranks 133rd and Switzerland ranks 136th 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