East Timor vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
East Timor
37.1%
in 2020
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
39.3%
in 2024
East Timor rank
172nd
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
173rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- East Timor
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 39.3% against 37.1% in East Timor, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
East Timor ranks 172nd 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 | East Timor | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.1% | 38.3% | 17.1% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 38.9% | 5.2% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 39.2% | 2.1% | 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, East Timor or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 39.3% against 37.1% in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between East Timor and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 2.2%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do East Timor and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- East Timor ranks 172nd 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