AIMS: East Asia vs Australia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
AIMS: East Asia
40.8%
in 2013
Australia
31.4%
in 1992
AIMS: East Asia rank
135th
Australia rank
133rd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Australia
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 40.8% against 31.4% in Australia, a difference of 9.4%.
That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1985 it was AIMS: East Asia ahead.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 135th and Australia ranks 133rd of 221 groups.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.1% | 26.7% | 0.6% | Australia |
| 1990s | 25.9% | 32.6% | 6.7% | Australia |
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 or Australia?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 40.8% against 31.4% in Australia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between AIMS: East Asia and Australia?
- 9.4%, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Australia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1992.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Australia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 135th and Australia ranks 133rd 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
February 2026 Data Release