Pakistan vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Pakistan
56.3%
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
51.6%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
121st
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
119th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Pakistan
- SDG: Central and Southern Asia
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 56.3% against 51.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
Pakistan ranks 121st and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 119th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Central and Southern Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | SDG: Central and Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.2% | 36.9% | 8.7% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 1980s | 30.2% | 37.5% | 7.2% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 1990s | 31.8% | 37.7% | 6.0% | SDG: Central and Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 58.7% | 46.9% | 11.8% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 57.9% | 50.4% | 7.5% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Pakistan or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- Pakistan, at 56.3% against 51.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Pakistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 4.7%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Pakistan ranks 121st and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 119th 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