Tonga vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female

Tonga
57.7%
in 2015
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
52.8%
in 2023
Tonga rank
112th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank
114th

Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time

  • Tonga
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 57.7% against 52.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 4.9%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 112th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 114th of 210 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 42.5% 27.6% 14.9% Tonga
1980s 48.1% 33.8% 14.2% Tonga
1990s 43.6% 39.8% 3.8% Tonga
2000s 52.3% 44.4% 7.9% Tonga
2010s 56.1% 47.8% 8.3% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Tonga or WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
Tonga, at 57.7% against 52.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) as of 2015.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Tonga and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
4.9%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Tonga and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
Tonga ranks 112th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 114th 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