ALECSO: Member Countries vs Spain: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
ALECSO: Member Countries
44.2%
in 2024
Spain
47.0%
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
74th
Spain rank
74th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.0% against 44.2% in ALECSO: Member Countries, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times ALECSO: Member Countries's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1983 it was ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 74th and Spain ranks 74th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ALECSO: Member Countries averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.3% | 26.4% | 3.9% | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 1990s | 30.0% | 31.4% | 1.4% | Spain |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 38.2% | 4.8% | Spain |
| 2010s | 37.9% | 41.9% | 4.0% | Spain |
| 2020s | 42.1% | 45.9% | 3.8% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, ALECSO: Member Countries or Spain?
- Spain, at 47.0% against 44.2% in ALECSO: Member Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between ALECSO: Member Countries and Spain?
- 2.8%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Spain?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Spain rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 74th and Spain ranks 74th 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