MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Uganda: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
34.6%
in 2024
Uganda
23.7%
in 2014
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
191st
Uganda rank
193rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 34.6% against 23.7% in Uganda, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.5 times Uganda's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 191st and Uganda ranks 193rd of 221 groups.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.9% | 22.5% | 7.3% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 23.6% | 8.4% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
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: Sub-saharan Africa or Uganda?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 34.6% against 23.7% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 10.9%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 191st and Uganda ranks 193rd 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