Rwanda vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Rwanda
34.3%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
37.1%
in 2020
Rwanda rank
175th
Timor-Leste rank
172nd

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Rwanda
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 37.1% against 34.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Rwanda ranks 175th and Timor-Leste ranks 172nd of 210 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 20.6% 19.7% 0.9% Rwanda
2010s 27.9% 35.0% 7.1% Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Rwanda or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 37.1% against 34.3% in Rwanda as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Rwanda and Timor-Leste?
2.8%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Timor-Leste?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Rwanda and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Rwanda ranks 175th and Timor-Leste ranks 172nd 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