Mexico vs UNICEF: South Asia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Mexico
53.7%
in 2023
UNICEF: South Asia
49.6%
in 2024
Mexico rank
135th
UNICEF: South Asia rank
138th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Mexico
  • UNICEF: South Asia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 53.7% against 49.6% in UNICEF: South Asia, a difference of 4.1%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: South Asia's.

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

Mexico ranks 135th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 138th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico UNICEF: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 32.5% 25.8% 6.8% Mexico
1990s 43.8% 33.9% 9.9% Mexico
2000s 45.4% 35.5% 9.9% Mexico
2010s 49.7% 42.6% 7.0% Mexico
2020s 52.5% 47.8% 4.7% 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, Mexico or UNICEF: South Asia?
Mexico, at 53.7% against 49.6% in UNICEF: South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Mexico and UNICEF: South Asia?
4.1%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and UNICEF: South Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Mexico and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Mexico ranks 135th and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 138th 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