Argentina vs Saudi Arabia: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Argentina
48.6%
in 2009
Saudi Arabia
48.1%
in 2024
Argentina rank
61st
Saudi Arabia rank
64th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Argentina
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 48.6% against 48.1% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 64th of 172 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.8% | 12.2% | 25.6% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 45.9% | 23.7% | 22.2% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 53.4% | 34.3% | 19.0% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 34.2% | 16.8% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Argentina or Saudi Arabia?
- Argentina, at 48.6% against 48.1% in Saudi Arabia as of 2009.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.5%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Saudi Arabia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2009.
- How do Argentina and Saudi Arabia rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Argentina ranks 61st and Saudi Arabia ranks 64th of 172 countries.
- 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