Malta vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Malta
66.0%
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
60.5%
in 2024
Malta rank
59th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
62nd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Malta
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Malta currently reports 66.0% against 60.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Malta ranks 59th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 62nd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and WB: Latin America & Caribbean in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.8% | 52.1% | 16.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 35.3% | 57.6% | 22.3% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 61.4% | 18.9% | WB: Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 55.4% | 63.0% | 7.6% | WB: Latin America & 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Malta, at 66.0% against 60.5% in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Malta and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malta and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Malta ranks 59th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 62nd 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
February 2026 Data Release