GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Lesotho: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
50.1%
in 2024
Lesotho
55.2%
in 2023
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
131st
Lesotho rank
130th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 55.2% against 50.1% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 130th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.7% | 48.4% | 0.3% | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 45.6% | 51.5% | 5.9% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 54.8% | 9.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 46.3% | 55.6% | 9.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 49.4% | 55.2% | 5.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 55.2% against 50.1% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Lesotho?
- 5.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Lesotho?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 131st and Lesotho ranks 130th 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