Malta vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Malta
66.0%
in 2024
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
60.5%
in 2024
Malta rank
59th
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
58th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Malta
  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 66.0% against 60.5% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

Malta ranks 59th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 58th of 210 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
1970s 35.8% 52.1% 16.3% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
1980s 35.3% 57.6% 22.3% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
1990s 42.5% 61.4% 18.9% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 55.4% 63.0% 7.6% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 64.5% 58.9% 5.6% Malta
2020s 64.9% 59.1% 5.8% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Malta or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
Malta, at 66.0% against 60.5% in MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Malta and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
5.5%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Malta and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Malta ranks 59th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 58th of 210 countries.
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