Rwanda vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Rwanda
34.3%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
39.3%
in 2024
Rwanda rank
175th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
173rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Rwanda
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 39.3% against 34.3% in Rwanda, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Rwanda ranks 175th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 173rd of 210 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7% | 38.5% | 16.8% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 39.1% | 10.5% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 39.4% | 6.1% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
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 UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 39.3% against 34.3% in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Rwanda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 5.0%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Rwanda and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Rwanda ranks 175th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 173rd 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