Tunisia vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Tunisia
56.6%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
51.0%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
120th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
122nd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Tunisia
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 56.6% against 51.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1976 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
Tunisia ranks 120th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 122nd of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Tunisia averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.8% | 33.4% | 5.5% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1980s | 30.3% | 35.7% | 5.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1990s | 33.5% | 41.7% | 8.2% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 42.9% | 45.5% | 2.6% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 52.6% | 49.4% | 3.2% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 55.9% | 50.6% | 5.2% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, Tunisia or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Tunisia, at 56.6% against 51.0% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Tunisia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 5.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Tunisia ranks 120th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 122nd 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