Pakistan vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Pakistan
56.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
51.0%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
121st
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
122nd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Pakistan
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 56.3% against 51.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 5.3%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Pakistan ranks 121st and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 122nd of 210 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 28.2% 33.0% 4.8% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1980s 30.2% 35.2% 5.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1990s 31.8% 40.0% 8.2% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 58.7% 49.6% 9.2% Pakistan
2020s 57.9% 50.8% 7.1% 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Pakistan, at 56.3% against 51.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Pakistan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
5.3%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Pakistan ranks 121st and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 122nd 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