Austria vs ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Austria
45.7%
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
43.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
81st
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
80th

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Austria
  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 45.7% against 43.9% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1981 it was ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.

Austria ranks 81st and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 80th of 172 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Difference Ahead
1980s 16.5% 30.2% 13.7% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
1990s 25.7% 30.4% 4.7% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 32.5% 34.4% 1.9% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 41.6% 37.8% 3.8% Austria
2020s 44.6% 41.9% 2.7% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Austria or ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
Austria, at 45.7% against 43.9% in ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Austria and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
1.8%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)?
23 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Austria and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Austria ranks 81st and ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 80th 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