ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) vs Papua New Guinea: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
39.3%
in 2020
Papua New Guinea
38.1%
in 2016
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
174th
Papua New Guinea rank
171st
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) currently reports 39.3% against 38.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 174th and Papua New Guinea ranks 171st of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.4% | 33.8% | 2.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 37.2% | 33.2% | 4.0% | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 42.2% | 2.0% | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) or Papua New Guinea?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), at 39.3% against 38.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.2%, with ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Papua New Guinea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2012.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Papua New Guinea rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 174th and Papua New Guinea ranks 171st 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