Australia vs ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Australia
31.4%
in 1992
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
41.1%
in 2024
Australia rank
133rd
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank
132nd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Australia
  • ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)
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How they compare

ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) currently reports 41.1% against 31.4% in Australia, a difference of 9.7%.

That makes ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)'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 ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ahead.

Australia ranks 133rd and ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 132nd of 172 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) Difference Ahead
1980s 26.7% 24.1% 2.6% Australia
1990s 32.6% 25.2% 7.4% 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, Australia or ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111), at 41.1% against 31.4% in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Australia and ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
9.7%, with ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111)?
6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 1992.
How do Australia and ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Australia ranks 133rd and ECA: Amu (unsdcode:98111) ranks 132nd 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

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