Nicaragua vs SDG: World: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Nicaragua
62.5%
in 2023
SDG: World
56.4%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
87th
SDG: World rank
90th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Nicaragua
- SDG: World
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 62.5% against 56.4% in SDG: World, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times SDG: World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1974 it was SDG: World ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 87th and SDG: World ranks 90th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 5 and SDG: World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | SDG: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.3% | 45.7% | 8.3% | SDG: World |
| 1980s | 58.7% | 48.1% | 10.6% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 56.0% | 52.3% | 3.7% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 56.6% | 52.0% | 4.6% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 55.5% | 52.3% | 3.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 55.8% | 5.7% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Nicaragua or SDG: World?
- Nicaragua, at 62.5% against 56.4% in SDG: World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Nicaragua and SDG: World?
- 6.1%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and SDG: World?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and SDG: World rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Nicaragua ranks 87th and SDG: World ranks 90th 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