ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs France: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
54.7%
in 2024
France
60.0%
in 2019
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
104th
France rank
101st

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 60.0% against 54.7% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), a difference of 5.3%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s.

Across all 30 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 104th and France ranks 101st of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) France Difference Ahead
1970s 31.5% 41.1% 9.6% France
1980s 37.2% 59.4% 22.2% France
1990s 43.6% 58.0% 14.4% France
2000s 46.9% 58.5% 11.6% France
2010s 50.6% 59.6% 9.1% France

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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or France?
France, at 60.0% against 54.7% in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) as of 2019.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and France?
5.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and France?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and France rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 104th and France ranks 101st 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