ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Luxembourg: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
50.1%
in 2024
Luxembourg
55.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
130th
Luxembourg rank
127th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 55.6% against 50.1% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Luxembourg ahead.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 130th and Luxembourg ranks 127th of 221 groups.

Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 25.4% 26.8% 1.5% Luxembourg
1990s 35.2% 38.5% 3.3% Luxembourg
2000s 36.6% 43.6% 7.0% Luxembourg
2010s 44.1% 53.7% 9.6% Luxembourg
2020s 48.9% 55.7% 6.9% Luxembourg

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: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 55.6% against 50.1% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Luxembourg?
5.5%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Luxembourg?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Luxembourg rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 130th and Luxembourg ranks 127th 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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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