AIMS: East Asia vs Bangladesh: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

AIMS: East Asia
40.8%
in 2013
Bangladesh
29.1%
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
135th
Bangladesh rank
137th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Bangladesh
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 40.8% against 29.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 135th and Bangladesh ranks 137th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Bangladesh Difference Ahead
1970s 21.8% 9.8% 12.0% AIMS: East Asia
1980s 24.7% 13.5% 11.2% AIMS: East Asia
1990s 30.6% 13.8% 16.8% AIMS: East Asia
2000s 37.0% 16.8% 20.3% AIMS: East Asia
2010s 40.9% 17.0% 23.9% AIMS: East Asia

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 Bangladesh?
AIMS: East Asia, at 40.8% against 29.1% in Bangladesh as of 2013.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between AIMS: East Asia and Bangladesh?
11.7%, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Bangladesh?
26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Bangladesh rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 135th and Bangladesh ranks 137th 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