MDG: Western Asia vs Namibia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

MDG: Western Asia
54.0%
in 2023
Namibia
58.8%
in 2024
MDG: Western Asia rank
108th
Namibia rank
108th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • MDG: Western Asia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 58.8% against 54.0% in MDG: Western Asia, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.

MDG: Western Asia ranks 108th and Namibia ranks 108th of 221 groups.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Western Asia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 44.4% 46.0% 1.6% Namibia
2000s 48.0% 50.5% 2.5% Namibia
2010s 51.6% 53.1% 1.5% Namibia
2020s 54.0% 57.3% 3.3% Namibia

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: Western Asia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 58.8% against 54.0% in MDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between MDG: Western Asia and Namibia?
4.8%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Western Asia and Namibia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do MDG: Western Asia and Namibia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
MDG: Western Asia ranks 108th and Namibia ranks 108th 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