AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Kuwait: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
40.5%
in 2013
Kuwait
27.3%
in 2004
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
138th
Kuwait rank
141st

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 40.5% against 27.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 13.2%.

That makes AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.5 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 138th and Kuwait ranks 141st of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 21.2% 21.0% 0.2% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 24.7% 22.4% 2.3% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 28.8% 19.6% 9.3% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 36.2% 27.3% 8.8% AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Kuwait?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 40.5% against 27.3% in Kuwait as of 2013.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Kuwait?
13.2%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Kuwait?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2004.
How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Kuwait rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 138th and Kuwait ranks 141st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in tertiary 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 tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
393 places, 12,643 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release