Panama vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Panama
59.2%
in 2017
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
53.3%
in 2024
Panama rank
107th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
110th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Panama
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 59.2% against 53.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 107th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 110th of 210 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 56.4% 45.9% 10.5% Panama
1980s 53.3% 44.0% 9.3% Panama
1990s 54.8% 46.6% 8.2% Panama
2000s 57.4% 49.2% 8.2% Panama
2010s 59.4% 50.6% 8.8% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Panama or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Panama, at 59.2% against 53.3% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2017.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
5.9%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Panama ranks 107th 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

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