MDG: Southern Asia vs Mexico: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

MDG: Southern Asia
49.7%
in 2024
Mexico
53.7%
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia rank
134th
Mexico rank
135th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • MDG: Southern Asia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 53.7% against 49.7% in MDG: Southern Asia, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

MDG: Southern Asia ranks 134th and Mexico ranks 135th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Southern Asia Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 26.5% 32.5% 6.0% Mexico
1990s 35.2% 43.8% 8.6% Mexico
2000s 36.6% 45.4% 8.8% Mexico
2010s 43.2% 49.7% 6.4% Mexico
2020s 48.0% 52.5% 4.5% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, MDG: Southern Asia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 53.7% against 49.7% in MDG: Southern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between MDG: Southern Asia and Mexico?
4.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do MDG: Southern Asia and Mexico rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 134th and Mexico ranks 135th 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

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