Bhutan vs MDG: Latin America: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Bhutan
35.4%
in 2023
MDG: Latin America
42.2%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
122nd
MDG: Latin America rank
119th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Bhutan
- MDG: Latin America
How they compare
MDG: Latin America currently reports 42.2% against 35.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1978 it was MDG: Latin America ahead.
Bhutan ranks 122nd and MDG: Latin America ranks 119th of 172 countries.
MDG: Latin America has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | MDG: Latin America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.8% | 30.6% | 9.7% | MDG: Latin America |
| 1980s | 27.0% | 32.1% | 5.1% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2000s | 26.4% | 41.8% | 15.5% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 41.8% | 15.6% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 41.9% | 8.6% | MDG: Latin America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Bhutan or MDG: Latin America?
- MDG: Latin America, at 42.2% against 35.4% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Bhutan and MDG: Latin America?
- 6.8%, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and MDG: Latin America?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and MDG: Latin America rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Bhutan ranks 122nd and MDG: Latin America ranks 119th 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