Brazil vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female
Brazil
47.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
44.1%
in 2024
Brazil rank
75th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
78th
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female over time
- Brazil
- UNICEF: Western Europe
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 47.0% against 44.1% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 75th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 78th of 172 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | UNICEF: Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.1% | 29.0% | 7.0% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 39.2% | 31.1% | 8.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 37.0% | 7.7% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 40.9% | 4.5% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 46.7% | 43.6% | 3.1% | 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 UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Brazil, at 47.0% against 44.1% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female between Brazil and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 2.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UNICEF: Western Europe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female?
- Brazil ranks 75th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 78th 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