Uganda vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
Uganda
23.7%
in 2014
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
34.2%
in 2024
Uganda rank
193rd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
193rd
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- Uganda
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 34.2% against 23.7% in Uganda, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Uganda ranks 193rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd of 210 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.5% | 29.2% | 6.7% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 31.5% | 8.0% | UIS: Sub-saharan 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, Uganda or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 34.2% against 23.7% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between Uganda and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 10.5%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do Uganda and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Uganda ranks 193rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd 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