Brazil vs Spain: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Brazil
47.0%
in 2024
Spain
47.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
75th
Spain rank
74th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Brazil
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 47.0% against 47.0% in Brazil, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 75th and Spain 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 | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.9% | 17.3% | 8.6% | Brazil |
| 1980s | 36.4% | 25.5% | 10.9% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 38.7% | 31.2% | 7.6% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 38.1% | 6.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 41.9% | 3.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 45.9% | 0.7% | 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 Spain?
- Spain, at 47.0% against 47.0% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Brazil and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Spain?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Spain rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Brazil ranks 75th and Spain 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