Sri Lanka vs UIS: Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Sri Lanka
72.8%
in 2023
UIS: Central Asia
67.1%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
26th
UIS: Central Asia rank
23rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Sri Lanka
- UIS: Central Asia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 72.8% against 67.1% in UIS: Central Asia, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 26th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 23rd of 210 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | UIS: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.8% | 68.0% | 2.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 68.4% | 3.9% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Sri Lanka or UIS: Central Asia?
- Sri Lanka, at 72.8% against 67.1% in UIS: Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Sri Lanka and UIS: Central Asia?
- 5.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and UIS: Central Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 26th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 23rd 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