Norway vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Norway
65.9%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
60.5%
in 2024
Norway rank
60th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
63rd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Norway
  • WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 65.9% against 60.5% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1995 it was WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.

Norway ranks 60th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 63rd of 210 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 45.9% 47.6% 1.7% WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 63.5% 56.7% 6.8% Norway
2020s 65.6% 59.4% 6.2% Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Norway or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
Norway, at 65.9% against 60.5% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Norway and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
5.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Norway and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Norway ranks 60th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 63rd 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