Bangladesh vs Palestine: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Bangladesh
29.1%
in 2024
Palestine
30.4%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
137th
Palestine rank
135th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Bangladesh
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 30.4% against 29.1% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 137th and Palestine ranks 135th of 172 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 12.8% | 2.2% | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 16.8% | 15.4% | 1.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 23.0% | 25.9% | 2.9% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 29.8% | 1.2% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Bangladesh or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 30.4% against 29.1% in Bangladesh as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Bangladesh and Palestine?
- 1.3%, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Palestine?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Palestine rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Bangladesh ranks 137th and Palestine ranks 135th 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