Brazil vs ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501): Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Brazil
47.0%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
44.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
75th
ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank
74th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Brazil
- ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 47.0% against 44.2% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501), a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)'s.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 75th and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 74th of 172 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.7% | 14.5% | 6.2% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 38.4% | 30.2% | 8.2% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 39.2% | 30.1% | 9.2% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 33.3% | 11.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 37.9% | 7.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 42.1% | 4.5% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female, Brazil or ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- Brazil, at 47.0% against 44.2% in ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Brazil and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 2.8%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Brazil ranks 75th and ESCWA: Arab Countries (unsdcode:98501) ranks 74th 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