Mozambique vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Mozambique
31.3%
in 2017
WB: Africa Western and Central
37.0%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
181st
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
184th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Mozambique
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 37.0% against 31.3% in Mozambique, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 181st and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 184th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.3% | 20.4% | 35.0% | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 20.7% | 21.3% | 0.6% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 17.5% | 26.2% | 8.6% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 25.9% | 9.0% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 31.1% | 9.6% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Mozambique or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 37.0% against 31.3% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Mozambique and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 5.7%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
- How do Mozambique and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Mozambique ranks 181st and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 184th 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