Bhutan vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female

Bhutan
35.4%
in 2023
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
41.8%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
122nd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
123rd

Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time

  • Bhutan
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 41.8% against 35.4% in Bhutan, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa'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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 122nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 123rd of 172 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 20.8% 31.2% 10.3% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1980s 27.0% 30.6% 3.6% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 26.4% 31.3% 5.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 26.2% 34.2% 8.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 33.3% 40.1% 6.8% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 41.8% 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 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
6.4%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
Bhutan ranks 122nd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 123rd 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