Namibia vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Namibia
58.8%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
53.3%
in 2024
Namibia rank
108th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
110th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Namibia
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 58.8% against 53.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 108th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.0% | 46.7% | 0.7% | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 48.9% | 1.7% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 51.1% | 2.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 53.1% | 4.5% | 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, Namibia or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Namibia, at 58.8% against 53.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Namibia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 5.5%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Namibia ranks 108th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th 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