WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) vs Zambia: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
47.5%
in 2024
Zambia
49.7%
in 2024
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
150th
Zambia rank
148th
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female over time
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 49.7% against 47.5% in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Zambia ahead.
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th and Zambia ranks 148th of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.1% | 29.4% | 3.3% | Zambia |
| 1980s | 29.9% | 21.1% | 8.7% | WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) |
| 2020s | 47.5% | 49.7% | 2.2% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female, WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 49.7% against 47.5% in WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female between WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) and Zambia?
- 2.2%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) and Zambia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) and Zambia rank globally for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 150th and Zambia ranks 148th of 221 groups.
- 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